At approximately 7:30 a.m. on August 28, 2025, Public Works crews responded to a water line break at NE 7th and Buckeye Ave.
๐๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ค๐ฌ ๐๐๐ฉ๐๐ซ๐ญ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐ซ๐๐ฉ๐๐ข๐ซ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐๐ซ๐๐๐ค, ๐ฐ๐๐ญ๐๐ซ ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ฆ๐๐ซ๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐๐ฌ ๐จ๐ ๐๐ ๐๐ญ๐ก ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ค๐๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ ๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ฏ๐, ๐๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐๐ฌ, ๐ฆ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ฑ๐ฉ๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐ง๐๐ ๐ฐ๐๐ญ๐๐ซ ๐ฌ๐ก๐ฎ๐ญ-๐จ๐๐ ๐จ๐ซ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ ๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ.
At this time, it is unclear how long water service may be impacted.
๐๐๐ญ๐๐ซ ๐๐๐ญ๐๐ซ ๐๐๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐๐ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐๐:
- You may experience air in the lines, cloudy water, or temporary discoloration.
- Run cold water for several minutes to help clear the lines.
- Check faucet screens and aerators for debris if you notice low water pressure.
๐๐ฆ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐๐๐๐ฅ๐ญ๐ก & ๐๐๐๐๐ญ๐ฒ ๐๐ง๐๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง
- The City follows Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) guidelines to assess any potential impacts on water quality.
- If KDHE guidelines determine there is a water quality concern, we will notify customers immediately.
- If you have concerns about water quality, consider using boiled or bottled water until the system stabilizes.