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Employees from the City of McAlester and contractors work to fix a water line break Friday in the Green Meadows neighborhood. breaking topical featured
By James Beaty | Managing Editor Feb 22, 2021
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Employees from the City of McAlester and contractors work to fix a water line break Friday in the Green Meadows neighborhood.
Five major water line breaks in the McAlester water system were repaired Monday, with work underway on more as the day progressed. They re working on six more this afternoon, City Manager Pete Stasiak said Monday.
Those are the major water line breaks, not counting the numerous small breaks in water lines around the city.
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A car wash was asked to close Saturday due to water conservation efforts ongoing in the city of McAlester.Â
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Water tankers provided by the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma was made available Saturday to area residents without drinking water.Â
McAlester water tower
DERRICK JAMES | Staff photo
Employees from the City of McAlester and contractors work to fix a water line break Friday in the Green Meadows neighborhood.
McAlester water tower
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A social media post by McAlester Mayor John Browne states although water tower levels are consistent, conservation efforts should still be taken to help restore water to Rural Water Districts.Â
A social media post by McAlester Mayor John Browne states although water tower levels are consistent, conservation efforts should still be taken to help restore water to Rural Water Districts.
UPDATE 6:39 p m : City may see some water tonight alert states mcalesternews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from mcalesternews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.