Repairs on schedule following rash of water main breaks

Repairs on schedule following rash of water main breaks

CKOM News

City crews continued working Wednesday morning to repair a series of water breaks that happened following Saskatoon’s first blast of cold temperatures heading into this winter. Nine water mains broke between about noon Monday and into Tuesday morning.

Russ Munro, City of Saskatoon director of water and waste stream, spoke about the issue Wednesday morning on The Brent Loucks Show.He said it comes down to the impact of Saskatoon’s cooler climate, which sees ground shift when temperatures drop, causing…(Read the full story)