Sentences with phrase «sewer main breaks»

«We've had a couple of sewer main breaks.

As was the case last month when, on the day State Senator John DeFrancisco of Syracuse joined with members of the Public Authority Control Board to approve the clean water fund raid, a sewer main broke in his hometown and shut down streets.

Not exact matches

Assemblyman Jim Tedisco (R,C,I - Glenville) today says two water main breaks in Rotterdam and a sewer break in Amsterdam underscore the continued urgent need for a new state program to repair and maintain vital local drinking water, sewer, storm water management and gas line infrastructure to protect lives, secure the viability of roads and bridges aboveground, and save tax dollars.

Aside from car damage from potholes, the claims of city negligence included motor vehicle accidents, water - main breaks and sewer backups, according to the comptroller's office.

Helps pay for cleanup if rain or a water main break causes your sewer or drain to back up into your garage.

In California, the most common causes are water main breaks and sewer pipe collapses, but a sudden collapse in the earth's crust due erosion or subterranean caves that form near the ocean can also be the cause.