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Service restored after overnight water main break in Shelburne

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The water is back on in a Shelburne neighborhood after a pipe broke overnight, causing a water main break.The break happened on Lakeview Drive, which is off Shelburne Road near the intersection with Bay Road. The break began around midnight, and impacted about a dozen houses, according to the Champlain Water District.Neighbors and businesses told NBC5 that there was a water shortage on Friday morning because of the damage.”We came in this morning, and one of my coworkers tried to wash your hands, and the water was off,: said Nick Hamel of The Lighting Store. “So we checked some other locations, and the water was not working anywhere. Upon that, I reached out to the town clerk’s office and they said it should be coming on.”Crews wrapped up work on the pipe around noon, and said that full water service has been restored.The Champlain Water District says crews are still responding to a water main break on Lakeview Drive. The small road is off Shelburne Road near the intersection with Bay Road.

SHELBURNE, Vt. —

The water is back on in a Shelburne neighborhood after a pipe broke overnight, causing a water main break.

The break happened on Lakeview Drive, which is off Shelburne Road near the intersection with Bay Road.

The break began around midnight, and impacted about a dozen houses, according to the Champlain Water District.

Neighbors and businesses told NBC5 that there was a water shortage on Friday morning because of the damage.

“We came in this morning, and one of my coworkers tried to wash your hands, and the water was off,: said Nick Hamel of The Lighting Store. “So we checked some other locations, and the water was not working anywhere. Upon that, I reached out to the town clerk’s office and they said it should be coming on.”

Crews wrapped up work on the pipe around noon, and said that full water service has been restored.

The Champlain Water District says crews are still responding to a water main break on Lakeview Drive.

The small road is off Shelburne Road near the intersection with Bay Road.