News Release: UPDATE AS OF 5:30 a.m. DWM Completes Repairs to Main Break at Spring St. NW and 17th St. NW
Office of Communications & Community Relations
Phone: 678-546-3200
Email: dwmmediainquiries@atlantaga.gov
For Immediate Release
September 11, 2025
NEWS RELEASE
UPDATE AS OF 5:30 a.m.
DWM Completes Repairs to Main Break at Spring St. NW and 17th St. NW
ATLANTA – The Department of Watershed Management (DWM) has successfully completed repairs to a water main break that resulted in a sinkhole at the intersection of Spring St. NW and 17th St. NW.
The road will remain closed until restoration work is complete. Traffic control measures are in place to safely guide motorists around the work zone. Drivers are urged to exercise caution when traveling through the area and, if possible, use alternate routes.
DWM will continue to provide updates as additional information becomes available.
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