New Jersey water main break leaves pressure affected, road broken
PARAMUS, New Jersey (PIX11) — An overnight water main break in Paramus affected water pressure throughout the town and caused significant road damage.
The 36-inch main burst on Spring Valley Road near Trinity Court, supplier Veolia Water tweeted around 3:40 a.m. Monday.
Local police, who first reported the break just after midnight, tweeted that water pressure throughout Paramus was affected.
A stretch of Spring Valley Road remained closed as of 6 a.m., the department said.
Footage shot from AIR11 by PIX11 News’ Tom Kaminski showed a massive, water-filled hole stretching across much of Spring Valley Road in the aftermath of the break.