Water Main Break Updates


259 Rosemont Ave.

Location / Address of Incident
  259 Rosemont Ave.
Trouble Order Number
  126006145
Business Group
  Central District
Date of Incident
  08/13/2026
Time of incident:
  12:45 am
Are media on-site?
  Yes
Was DWP Legal notified?
  No
Major cross street:
  Temple St
Size of main:
  6 Inch
Type of main:
  Cast iron
System elevation zone
  619
Description of Incident
 

LAPD reported a possible Water Main break at the Intersection of Temple St and Rosemont Ave. A DWP crew confirmed the 6-Inch CI Water Main Leak.

Action taken:
  DWP Supervisor was notified. A Crew was called out for emergency repairs.
LAPD recently moved several vehicles that were parked on top of the Leak area. Repairs are in progress.
Injuries:
  No injuries observed
Property damage?
  None observed at this time
Describe property damage if any:
  None observed at this time.
Describe street damage if any:
  Street has lifted
Street closure required?
  Yes
Describe street closure and anticipated duration if needed:
  Rosemont Ave is closed from Temple St to Beverly Blvd
Estimated date and time of service repair/restoration:
  8/13/2026 @ 2:30 pm
Area and number of customers affected:
  Approximately 32 Services and 1 Fire Hydrant
Type of customers affected:
 

  • Residential single family
  • Residential multi-family

Boil water notice required?
  No
Additional notes:
  None at this time
Incident Commander (IC)
  Eliseo Gutierrez
IC cellphone number:
  (213) 798-6609
Responsible Manager:
  Ruben De LA Cruz
Manager phone number:
  (213) 949-6485
This report submitted by:
  R. Hamada
Submitter's contact phone:
  (213) 367-6821