How the city of Syracuse is helping OCWA through its water crisis

Syracuse, N.Y. — When Syracuse experienced severe water pressure problems last winter, a big assist came when the Onondaga County Water Authority began feeding some of its supply into the city’s system.

Less than a year later, the city is returning the favor.

As OCWA scrambles to maintain water supplies for six towns east of the city after a massive conduit ruptured in Cicero, Syracuse is pushing an extra 800,000 gallons per day into the town of DeWitt, said Robert Brandt, the city’s water commissioner…

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