Maryland Department of the Environment issues statement after solid material seen floating in Back River [VIDEO]

UPDATE: A Health Alert has been issued advising residents to avoid contact with the water in the Back River. Original story below… —— ESSEX, MD—The Maryland Department of the Environment has issued a statement indicating that it has has begun to take steps toward improving operations at the Back River Wastewater Treatment Plant after solid materials were spotted floating in […]

Water main break reported in Middle River

MIDDLE RIVER, MD—A water main break in the Middle River area has left several residents without water. The Department of Public Works Baltimore reports that an eight-inch diameter water main has broken at 6914 University Drive (21220). Twenty customers and two hydrants are out of service. There has been no ETA on repairs. Motorists should use caution in the area.

Water main break reported in Overlea

OVERLEA, MD—A water main break in the Overlea area has left several residents without service. The Department of Public Works reports that a six-inch diameter water main has ruptured in the 7000-block of Beech Avenue (21206). Twenty five customers and one hydrant are out of service. There has been no ETA on repairs.  Motorists should use caution in the area. […]

Water main break reported in Nottingham

NOTTINGHAM, MD—A water main break in the Nottingham area has left several residents without water. The Department of Public Works reports that a four-inch diameter main has ruptured in the unit block of Stone Falls Court (21236). Forty customers are currently out of service. There has been no ETA on repairs.  Motorists should use caution in the area. Photo via […]

Olszewski announces BaltCo Litter Blitz 2022 to celebrate Earth Month

TOWSON, MD—County Executive Johnny Olszewski is calling on Baltimore County residents and organizations to help reduce the litter that degrades communities and threatens waterways. BaltCo Litter Blitz 2022 is a grassroots outreach effort that invites groups of any size in Baltimore County to “team up to tackle litter” by hosting community litter cleanups during the month of April and reporting […]

Water main break reported in Middle River

MIDDLE RIVER, MD—A water main break in the Middle River area has left many residents without service. The Department of Public Works reports that an eight-inch diameter water main has broken at 12902 Cunninghill Cove Road (21220). Forty customers and three hydrants are currently out of service. No ETA has been provided on repairs.  Motorists should use caution in the […]

Water main break reported on Pulaski Highway

ROSEDALE, MD—A water main break on Pulaski Highway has left several residents and businesses without water. The Department of Public Works reports that a twelve-inch main has ruptured in the 8300-block of Route 40 (21237). Twenty customers and one hydrant are currently out of service. There has been no ETA on repairs.  Motorists should use caution in the area. Photo […]

Water main break reported in Rosedale

ROSEDALE, MD—A water main break in the Rosedale area has left several residents without water. The Department of Public Works reported that a water valve has ruptured in the 6600-block of Kelly Ann Way (21237). Thirty customer and two hydrants are currently without service. Repairs are under way, according to DPW. Photo via Pixabay