The Brief
- WSSC Water has dealt with nearly 300 water main breaks or leaks since November 26.
- That’s in part because the temperature of the Potomac River has dropped about 17 degrees during that stretch.
- WSSC Water repairs roughly 1800 breaks or leaks in a typical year.
WASHINGTON – It’s not just people who are tired of the cold. The region’s aging infrastructure is too.
What we know:
A water main break Monday in the 4200 block of Elizabeth Street in Rockville was merely the latest.…