Your Atlanta Water Department at work

December 5, 2009 by Ken Edelstein
Filed under: Cityscape 

Atlanta water service line break at 549 Peachtree StreetHere are the traffic cones that were left at a drinking water line break by the Atlanta Department of Watershed Management crew that came by Friday night.

Atlanta water line break running down Peachtree StreetHere is the gallons and gallons of treated Atlanta drinking water that continued to gush down Peachtree Street on Saturday evening, about 24 hours after the Department of Watershed Management left.

Atlanta drinking water flowing down Linden AvenueHere is Linden Avenue, which has looked like a river since Friday morning, and didn’t look any different, about 24 hours after the Department of Watershed Management crew left.

Atlanta drinking water washing across Courtland StreetHere is the treated Atlanta drinking water running across Courtland Avenue, about 24 hours after the Department of Watershed Management crew left.

Treated Atlanta drinking water going down Courtland Avenue stormdrainHere are gallons of treated Atlanta drinking water going down one of several storm drains on Courtland Avenue, about 24 hours after the Department of Watershed Management crew left.

Ken's cellphoneHere is the cellphone I used to call the Department of Watershed Management only to be told that the department was “on it,” about 24 hours after the Department of Watershed Management crew had left.

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