Water Main Break Updates


5130 Obama Blvd

Location / Address of Incident
  5130 Obama Blvd
Trouble Order Number
  470740
Business Group
  Western District
Date of Incident
  06/28/2025
Time of incident:
  05:04 pm
Are media on-site?
  No
Was DWP Legal notified?
  No
Major cross street:
  La Brea Ave
Size of main:
  12 inch
Type of main:
  Cast iron
System elevation zone
  386
Description of Incident
 

12″ CI main blow out on Obama Blvd between Sycamore Ave and La Brea Blvd; major street damage; heavy mud debris clean up needed. Obama Blvd is shut down to traffic in both directions between Sycamore Ave and La Brea Blvd while crews access damages and mark utilities.

Injuries:
  No injuries observed
Property damage?
  No
Street closure required?
  Yes
Describe street closure and anticipated duration if needed:
  Obama Blvd is shut down to traffic in both directions between Sycamore Ave and La Brea Blvd
Estimated date and time of service repair/restoration:
  06/29/25 5:00am
Type of customers affected:
 

  • Residential single family
  • Residential multi-family
  • Business/Commercial

Boil water notice required?
  No
Incident Commander (IC)
  Steve Bruck
IC cellphone number:
  213-949-6484
Responsible Manager:
  Justin Ryan
Manager phone number:
  213-792-5476
This report submitted by:
  Cassandra Woodard
Submitter's contact phone:
  213-367-6821