Watermain break causes traffic disruption in Whitby

The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department said lane restrictions are in place in Whitby as a result of a watermain break.

It occurred yesterday near the intersection of Dundas Street (Regional Highway 2) and Jeffery Street.

When: Ongoing until further notice.

Where: The intersection of Dundas Street and Jeffery Street, in Whitby.

Why: To repair a broken watermain.

Note: Residents and businesses in the immediate area may experience a water service interruption or decrease in water pressure during the repair. When the water service returns to normal, it is important for customers to turn on a cold water tap only and let it run for approximately five to 10 minutes to clean out any sediment that may have accumulated in your water

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