XENIA — UPDATE 9 a.m.:
The city of Xenia is asking its residents to conserve water usage as it works to fix a large water main break off Lower Bellbrook Road.
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In a Facebook post, the city said officials have isolated the cause of the leak and that water pressure is increasing for the city.
Given the amount of water lost, city officials ask residents to conserve water for the next 24-48 hours.
Earlier in the morning, officials said that the leak may affect water pressure to residents in the southwest part of the city.
No boil order has been issued, and the city said that traffic will not be affected.
Bellbrook Avenue Water Main BreakUPDATE: This is a look at the water main break on Bellbrook Avenue. Our crews have isolated the issue as of just before 7:45 a.m. and water pressure across the City of Xenia is increasing. Due to the amount of water that was lost, we are asking residents to conserve water for the next 24-48 hours. Residents do not need to boil water.
Posted by City of Xenia Government on Tuesday, December 31, 2019
