Customers in southern Prince George’s County are now being urged by WSSC to flush their pipes, starting with the sink faucet on the lowest floor. Residents are being asked to: Slowly open the ...

Broken water mains. When temperatures fluctuate between extremely cold to warm, pipes have a tendency to expand and contract. That can weaken joints. WSSC Water Luis Maya said the utility ...

Crews had to install a temporary bridge to get to the pipe, which was roughly 20 feet from the highway in a wooded area and initially hard to find, WSSC officials said. The last section of the ...