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Pipeline challenge: This year sees fewer water main breaks than earlier years

By Mary Vorsino

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Nov 26, 2012

~~<p>Five water main breaks on Oahu last week snarled traffic and disrupted service, but officials say the final tally for main breaks in 2012 is still expected to come in way below totals seen in previous years.</p>
<p>As of Oct. 31 there were 263 water main breaks on Oahu this year, according to the Hono&shy;lulu Board of Water Supply. Last year the number hit 300.</p>
~~

Five water main breaks on Oahu last week snarled traffic and disrupted service, but officials say the final tally for main breaks in 2012 is still expected to come in way below totals seen in previous years.

As of Oct. 31 there were 263 water main breaks on Oahu this year, according to the Hono­lulu Board of Water Supply. Last year the number hit 300. Login for more...



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