Leak in 42-Inch Water Main Prompts State of Emergency for Orion Township

Leak in 42-inch water main prompts state of emergency for Orion Township

A leak in a massive 42-inch water main in Auburn Hills has prompted a state of emergency for Orion Township.Officials say the leak, discovered on Thursday, has gotten progressively worse over the last few days.If the main were to break, all of Orion Township would not have water for 2 days to potentially 2 weeks.Great Lakes Water Authority crews are working around the clock at the site in Auburn Hills to prevent the break from happening.Orion To…

Auburn Hills and Orion Residents Asked to Prepare for Potential Water Main Break

As crews work to repair a water main leak, residents in part of Auburn Hills, plus all of Orion Township including the Village of Lake Orion are being asked to stay alert for updates and to prepare for potential water service loss if the pipe were to break. The post Auburn Hills and Orion Residents Asked to Prepare for Potential Water Main Break appeared first on Oakland County Times.