Demorest water crews were diligently working Tuesday afternoon to replace a leaking valve near the intersection of Holly Street and Cedar Avenue. Water was shut off in the area to facilitate the repair. The repair has reduced Holly Street to one lane of travel. Drivers are urged to use caution.
It has affected Holly Street, Cedar Avenue, Blue Ridge Avenue, Indiana Boulevard, Porter, Pine, and Tennessee streets. No time line was given for when the repair would be completed.
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The water outage has resulted in a boil water advisory for customers in the above mentioned area.
Last month, a similar repair was completed at the intersection of Holly and Pine streets.
