DeKalb County crews to work overnight to repair water main leak on McLendon Drive  

 DECATUR, GA— DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management (DWM) crews and contractors will work throughout the night to repair a 42-inch-diameter water main on McLendon Drive, officials announced at 10:20 p.m. on April 22.

Crews have assembled a trench box to keep workers safe in the area to be excavated for the repair. Traffic control specialists are directing traffic near the repair site where a lane is closed.

DWM distributed bottled water to affected homes in the area earlier today.

DeKalb County will continue to provide updates during the repair.

Residents experiencing low to no water pressure are encouraged to contact the DeKalb County Watershed Department at dekalbwaterops@dekalbcountyga.gov or 770-270-6243.