Miramichi Lodge stable after major water main failure in Pembroke

Water returns to Miramichi Lodge, several other Pembroke residences after major line break

McCrea water has provided Miramichi Lodge senior’s retirement home with a temporary water supply following last week’s break. With city staff spotting the breakage shortly after it occurred, they returned water to other parts of the city at 9 p.m. last Friday, Nov. 21st. Repairs to the damaged line are set to start today (Nov. 26th). Pembroke – Tomlinson Construction will start repairs today (Wednesday) of the large diameter trunk watermain that…

Miramichi Lodge stable after major water main failure in Pembroke

The ongoing water main break in Pembroke has proven to be an inconvenience for many but for some residents of Pembroke it had the potential to be very serious. The residents of Mirimichi Lodge have been without running water since the breakage occurred on Friday but thanks to the efforts of a handful of local departments and community members the over all effect to residents has been minimal. Dean Quade, Acting Director of Long Term Care for The…