The Water and Sewer Division is currently responding to an emergency water main issue in the vicinity of 10 Northland Road where a contractor had fittings fail while tapping the pipe. Water will be off on Northland Road from the intersection of Highridge Road to the intersection of Blackthorn Road and Hickory Bend Road for 4-6 hours. There were no reported injuries in the incident.
Residents in the vicinity of the impacted area may have discolored water due to the interruption in water service. If you experience discolored water once service has been restored, please run the cold water in an outside faucet, or downstairs bathtub until it clears.
Please contact the Department of Public Works at 508-841-8502 or watersewer@shrewsburyma.gov with questions.