Welsh Water issues update on 'tireless' water pipe repair work
- Welsh Water reported that around 40,000 people in North Wales are without water due to a burst main at Bryn Cowlyd Water Treatment Works.
- Some schools in Conwy closed on January 16 because of the water supply issue affecting multiple areas, including Conwy and Colwyn Bay.
- Repairs are taking longer than planned due to the burst main being two and a half meters beneath the riverbed, complicating the process.
- Welsh Water is prioritizing bottled water delivery to 5,000 vulnerable customers while compensation arrangements will be made for those affected.
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Tens of thousands of Brits could be without water for DAYS with schools closed
North Wales without water: Tens of thousands could be without supply until SUNDAY after a single pipe burst – closing dozens of schools and sparking fears supermarket shelves could run dry TENS of thousands of Brits could be without water for days after a major pipe burst – forcing dozens of schools to close. About 40,000 homes and 40 schools and education centres have been impacted by the incident at a local treatment plant. The incident took …
Thousands of Welsh residents to be without water for over 48 HOURS after major pipe bursts
Tens of thousands of people could remain without water until Sunday after a major pipe burst at a water treatment facility in North Wales. The crisis began on Wednesday afternoon when a water main was damaged at the Bryn Cowlyd Water Treatment Works in Dolgarrog, affecting approximately 40,000 people across Conwy county. Welsh Water has warned that repairs are taking “longer than planned” due to “complex” engineering challenges. While Conwy cou…
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