Fluctuating temperatures can wreak havoc on the City’s infrastructure. The change in weather can cause ground shifts, which puts pressure on water mains & sewer lines, and can lead to ruptures. To learn more, watch our PSA at http://bit.ly/PrepareforColdTemps.
If you see running water on your street, please call NotifyATL311 at 404-546-0311. Also, watch the necessary precautions you can take during freezing temperatures to protect your pipes at http://bit.ly/WinterizeYourPipes. Insulating your pipes and disconnecting your water hose can help prevent your pipes from bursting and save you money from costly repairs. In-ground sprinkler systems should be drained and above ground pipes covered to prevent freezing.