Water Main Break Updates


5735 MELROSE AVE

Location / Address of Incident
  5735 MELROSE AVE
Trouble Order Number
  488247
Business Group
  Western District
Date of Incident
  11/13/2025
Time of incident:
  03:04 pm
Are media on-site?
  No
Was DWP Legal notified?
  No
Major cross street:
  ARDEN BLVD
Size of main:
  8 INCH
Type of main:
  Cast iron
System elevation zone
  579
Description of Incident
 

8″ WATER MAIN BREAK

Action taken:
  WATER MAIN HAS BEEN SHUT DOWN, CREW IS ON SITE TO MAKE REPAIRS
Injuries:
  No injuries observed
Property damage?
  No
Describe street damage if any:
  MAJOR ASPHALT STREET DAMAGE
Street closure required?
  Yes
Describe street closure and anticipated duration if needed:
  ALL LANES OF TRAFFIC ON MELROSE AVE ARE CLOSED BETWEEN ROSSMORE AVE AND LUCERNE BLVD, LADOT IS ON SITE TO ASSIST WITH TRAFFIC CONTROL
Estimated date and time of service repair/restoration:
  11/14/25 2AM
Area and number of customers affected:
  BUSINESS / COMMERCIAL / RESIDENTIAL – 16 SERVICES AFFECTED
Type of customers affected:
 

  • Residential multi-family
  • Business/Commercial

Boil water notice required?
  No
Incident Commander (IC)
  JOSE LUCERO
IC cellphone number:
  213-840-1224
Responsible Manager:
  JUSTIN RYAN
Manager phone number:
  213-792-5476
This report submitted by:
  JOSE LUCERO