Milesburg Borough Water Authority announces system shutdown for leak repair
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- Milesburg Borough Water Authority to shut down system at 8 a.m. Saturday for leak repair.
- Shutdown to affect all system customers, no completion timeline given.
- West Street closure between Cross and View streets; contact authority via phone or email.
If you are one of the Milesburg Borough Water Authority’s more than 800 customers, don’t expect to have running water for at least part of Saturday.
The authority announced on its Facebook page and website Wednesday that a system-wide water shutdown will go into effect at 8 a.m. Saturday morning to repair a leak. The shutdown will affect all authority customers in Milesburg Borough and Boggs Township.
“At this time, we do not have an estimated completion time,” the post reads. “Crews will be working until the repair is finished and service can be safely restored.”
It was also noted that updates on the repair would be shared “as soon as they’re available.” Customers should visit the authority’s Facebook page or website.
West Street in Confers Development will be closed between its intersections with Cross and View streets during the repair. Alternate routes should be planned for drivers who must travel through the area.
Questions on the shutdown should be directed to the authority through email at milesburgwateroffice@gmail.com or by calling 814-355-4262.