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Crews repair water main break on Chamblee Dunwoody Road

By FOX 5 Atlanta Digital Team
Updated  July 9, 2025 6:42pm EDT
DeKalb County
FOX 5 Atlanta
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The Brief

    • A six-inch water main broke is fixed on Chamblee Dunwoody Road in DeKalb County.
    • Crews worked to make repairs after the break on Wednesday.
    • No impact on traffic was reported.

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - DeKalb County crews fixed yet another water main break—this time on the 5700 block of Chamblee Dunwoody Road.

A six-inch water main broke earlier Wednesday, prompting a response from DeKalb County Watershed Management. Aerial footage from SkyFOX 5 at noon showed crews actively working at the site to complete repairs.

The break was fixed just after 6 p.m. Wednesday.

Officials said customers around the area may experience brown water. If they run the water, the brown water should turn normal. 

Dig deeper:

This marks the latest in a string of water infrastructure issues for the county, which has faced repeated challenges in recent months.

The Source

  • Information for above story provided by DeKalb County. It was updated to add that the break was fixed Wednesday evening. 

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