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Crews Work To Repair Hoboken Water Main Break

Crews were in the process Saturday morning of fixing a major water main break in Hoboken.

2013/05/04

Water flows from a broken water main in Hoboken on March 28, 2013. (credit: CBS 2)

Hoboken Mayor Dawn Zimmer: City’s Water Problems Were Years In The Making

Dawn Zimmer said Wednesday that the city’s aging water infrastructure has been neglected for decades.

2013/04/03

A third water main break in Hoboken on March 29, 2013 (credit: Steve Sandberg/1010 WINS)

More Water Woes In Hoboken, Boil Water Advisory Remains In Effect

Friday’s leak happened at Park Avenue and 14th Street around the corner from where the 30-inch pipe was broken by a construction crew at around 11 a.m. Thursday.

2013/03/29

City officials said a contractor struck a 30-inch water main at a construction site at 14th Street and Willow Avenue in Hoboken on March 28, 2013. (credit: Steve Sandberg/1010 WINS)

Second Hoboken Water Main Break Prompts Boil Water Advisory

Much of Hoboken was without water earlier Thursday after a contractor struck a 30-inch water main.

2013/03/28

Debate Raging In Nassau County Over Turning Public Sewer System Private

Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano said going private is Nassau’s best way out of staggering debt — the highest in the state. Nassau sewers, he said, are broken and polluting waterways.

2012/05/03

Floodwaters (file / credit: clipart.com)

Report: Woodcliff Lake Reservoir Doesn’t Make Flooding Worse

A new study of the Woodcliff Lake reservoir found its flood gates are working properly after all.

2011/12/08

People's belongings destroyed by Irene are seen on the street - Suffern, NY - Sep 1, 2011 (credit: Sean Adams / WCBS 880)

Suffern Seeks Donations For Families Flooded Out By Irene

It’s been nearly a week since Hurricane Irene ravaged New York City’s northern suburbs, and it’s still quite obvious to anyone who goes up and down the streets.

2011/09/02

Hillsdale resident Helen O'Brian (credit: CBS 2)

Hillsdale, NJ Residents Blame United Water For Flood Damage Of Homes

Some residents claim it is up to United Water to better maintain water levels at a nearby reservoir — especially during a bad storm. They say the excess water inevitably winds up on streets and in homes.

2011/08/02

Ford To Clean Up Toxic Waste From Former Mahwah Plant

Toxic paint is the scourge of New Jersey’s industrial past, when the largest auto plant in the United States was right in Mahwah.

2011/07/15

United Water Customers In Bergen County Advised To Boil Water After Main Break

Customers in Fort Lee, Palisades Park, Englewood, Englewood Cliffs, Tenafly and Leonia are being affected.

2011/07/13

The Tappan Zee Bridge is seen from Sleepy Hollow, NY - Aug 31, 2008 - Photo: Evan Bindelglass / WCBS 880

Would You Drink Water From The Hudson River?

Well, Rockland County residents are another step closer to drinking Hudson River water.

2010/11/23

N.J. Water Restrictions Remain In Effect Despite Rain

Climatologists at a drought hearing do say that they think the worst may be behind us.

2010/08/26

Bergen County Sacked With Water Restrictions

If you live in the Garden State and your lawn is brown and dry, don’t pull out the sprinklers too quickly – lawn watering restrictions are now in effect in Bergen County.

2010/08/13

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