Edison, NJ – A water main break near Ben Franklin School late Christmas night caused significant disruption to water service for residents and businesses in the surrounding area. Crews have been working tirelessly into the third day to repair the damage and township officials report that water has been restored…
Author: The Edison Reporter Staff
Edison, NJ – A major water main break near the Ben Franklin School continues to disrupt residents, even as water service is intermittently restored. The 20-inch main ruptured late Christmas night, leaving many homes and businesses without water for almost 2 days. While water has been turned back on for…
“We’ll be lucky if we have water by tomorrow morning even if everything goes as planned from this point forward” Edison, NJ – A major water main break near Ben Franklin School has left a large part of South Edison with little to no water pressure. The rupture, affecting a…
EDISON, NJ – Superintendent Dr. Edward Aldaralli announced that Herbert Hoover Middle School, located at 174 Jackson Avenue, and James Monroe Elementary School, located at 7 Sharp Road, are open to the public for restroom use due to a water main break affecting the area. The schools will be open…
Edison, NJ – Residents faced long lines at local firehouses this morning as people sought access to clean water. The scenes at both the Route 27 and Plainfield Avenue firehouses underscored what some council members are calling a critical lack of emergency preparedness in the town. Councilman Ajay Patil said “I…
EDISON, NJ – December 27, 2024 – Repairs on the water main break overnight have been brought to a standstill due to an unexpected pump failure. Crews working through the night were forced to stop work when the pump essential for the repair operation malfunctioned. A replacement pump has been…
Edison, NJ – Crews working to repair the 20-inch water main break near Ben Franklin have pinpointed the source of the leak, located 13 feet beneath the surface. While water is still being actively pumped out of the excavation site, digging to access and repair the damaged pipe has not…
Edison, NJ – A third water main break in as many days has struck South Edison, this time at 20 Executive Avenue in Heller Park. The latest incident, reported around 2 PM on Thursday, comes as Edison Water Utility crews are still grappling with a major 20-inch water main break…
A major water main break near Ben Franklin School has thrown the town into disarray Thursday, forcing businesses and township offices to close and leaving many residents with little or no water. The 20-inch-diameter pipe burst in the south section of Edison early this morning, impacting a large portion of…
Edison Water Utility is working on a significant water main break near Ben Franklin School and Edison Terrace mobile home park that has left a large portion of the area with little to no water pressure. Residents in the southern sections of the township are experiencing service disruptions, including low…