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Cudahy Residents Battle Surge in Water Main Breaks Post Freeze-Thaw Cycle

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Published on January 30, 2025
Cudahy Residents Battle Surge in Water Main Breaks Post Freeze-Thaw CycleSource: Google Street View

The City of Cudahy is dealing with a surge of water main breaks following a shift from extreme cold to warmer temperatures. The Cudahy Water Utility is responding to the issue, with both city crews and contractors working to address the damage. A real-time map on the utility's website allows residents to track the situation.

According to the City of Cudahy, temporary water outages and changes in water pressure may occur during the repairs. Residents are advised to turn on a cold water faucet in the basement when water service is restored to release trapped air and flush the system.

For questions or concerns, the Cudahy Water Utility can be reached at 414-769-2216.