Water main break in Peachtree City repaired, service restored

PEACHTREE CITY, Ga. — A water main break on Peachtree Parkway at McIntosh Trail in Peachtree City had an impact on traffic and cut off service for more than 100 residents on Friday.

According to Fayette County officials, the leak was fixed by mid-afternoon.

Peachtree City officials said in a brief statement that Peachtree City Public Works was getting a crew to the water main break to provide traffic control while the Fayette County Water Department responded to the break.

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While not located nearby, this was the second water main break to impact part of the metro Atlanta area in as many days.

As reported by Channel 2 Action News on Thursday, a water main break in Buckhead had several businesses and residences without water partly overnight, and traffic shut down as crews made repairs.

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