Water Main Break Updates


636 W 8th St

Location / Address of Incident
  636 W 8th St
Trouble Order Number
  391366
Business Group
  Central District
Date of Incident
  07/23/2023
Time of incident:
  09:38 pm
Are media on-site?
  No
Major cross street:
  Beacon Ave
Size of main:
  20"
Type of main:
  Cast iron
System elevation zone
  448
Description of Incident
 

Crew starting to shut down 20″ water main to repair gate valves.

Action taken:
  20" cast iron water main shut off on W. 8th St. from Columbia Ave. to Westlake Ave. 21 services affected. Four fire hydrants affected: 1. Northeast corner of W. 8th St and Valenica St.; 2. 1601 W. 8th St.; 3. 1709 W. 8th St.; 4. 1901 W. 8th St. Emergency repairs until further notice.
Injuries:
  No injuries observed
Property damage?
  No
Street closure required?
  Yes
Describe street closure and anticipated duration if needed:
  The number two lane going west on 8th St. and Beacon Ave.
Estimated date and time of service repair/restoration:
  Approximately four to five hours
Area and number of customers affected:
  21 services affected
Type of customers affected:
 

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

Boil water notice required?
  No
Incident Commander (IC)
  Eliseo Gutierrez
IC cellphone number:
  (213) 798-6609
Responsible Manager:
  Caesar Rubio
Manager phone number:
  (213) 792-6220
This report submitted by:
  Tisha Clark
Submitter's contact phone:
  (213) 367-6821