Water main break reported in Parkville

A water main break has left many Parkville residents without service. The Department of Public Works reports that a six-inch diameter main has ruptured in the 8800-block of Baker Avenue (21234). Eighty customers and three hydrants are currently without service. There has been no ETA on repairs. Motorists should use caution in the area.

Two water mains rupture in Overlea area

A pair of water mains have ruptured in the Overlea area, affecting several local residents. The Department of Public Works reports that an eight-inch main has ruptured in the 700-block of Elmwood Road (21206), leaving 80 customers and three hydrants without service. DPW also says that a twelve-inch man has ruptured in the 6200-block of Walther Avenue (21206), leaving thirty customers […]

Water main break reported in Perry Hall

UPDATE: Baltimore County reports that 60 residents and 2 hydrants are without service. Crews were heading to the scene on Friday afternoon. Traffic will be impacted during repairs. Original story below… —— A water main break is affecting some Perry Hall residents. The break was reported along Proctor Lane, just east of Seven Courts Drive (21236). Sections of Proctor Lane […]

Councilman Marks: More permanent resurfacing of Joppa Road expected

Councilman David Marks on Tuesday provided an update on two important projects taking place along Joppa Road. Baltimore County is completing water infrastructure improvements east of Walther Boulevard, and BGE has been doing utility work west of Walther Boulevard. “The water project is particularly important,” said Councilman Marks. “I spend much of my time these days responding to water main […]

Helicopters over Perry Hall part of annual BGE inspection

Many residents on Saturday were wondering why there were helicopters hovering over their homes. Those helicopters are part of Baltimore Gas & Electric Company’s annual power line inspection, per Baltimore County Councilman David Marks. The helicopter was primarily spotted near the Seven Courts area on Saturday. From BGE: “BGE will be using a utility helicopter contractor (see photo depicting the […]

Water main break reported in Parkville

Some Parkville residents are being affected by a Tuesday water main break. The Department of Public Works reports that an eight-inch main has ruptured in the 9500 block of Avondale Road (21234). Approximately thirty residents and one fire hydrant are currently without service. There has been no ETA on repairs. Motorists should use caution in the area.