Colonial Heights under boil water advisory after 50-year-old water main ruptures

COLONIAL HEIGHTS, Va. β€” A boil water advisory is in effect for the City of Colonial Heights after a 50-year-old water main burst on Wednesday.

Residents began noticing they had no running water and started calling City Hall around 11 a.m. It took city crews about an hour to locate the leak.

“It’s a 16-inch PVC, so it’s a very large line,” City Engineer Andrew Barnes said…

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