City responds to waterline break near Washington and Filer in Twin Falls

The City of Twin Falls said it was responding to a waterline break near Washington Street and Filer Avenue on Oct. 27.

By Twin Falls Local Staff
Editorial illustration: City responds to waterline break near Washington and Filer in Twin Falls

In short

  • The City of Twin Falls said Tuesday evening, Oct. 27, that it was responding to a waterline break near Washington Street and Filer Avenue in Twin F...
  • The city posted the announcement at 5:52 p.m., according to its alert.
  • The city said lane closures were expected in the area and would be announced shortly.

The City of Twin Falls said Tuesday evening, Oct. 27, that it was responding to a waterline break near Washington Street and Filer Avenue in Twin Falls. The city posted the announcement at 5:52 p.m., according to its alert.

The city said lane closures were expected in the area and would be announced shortly. The announcement did not provide details about which lanes would close or when closures would begin.

The city asked people to avoid the area if possible, according to the alert. The announcement did not give an estimate for repairs or say when water service might be affected or restored.

The alert was issued by the City of Twin Falls Engineering category, according to the city’s Alert Center. The announcement listed the City of Twin Falls at 203 Main Avenue East, Twin Falls, Idaho, and provided a staff directory; it did not name a specific contact for the waterline break.

The city’s notice did not provide information about the cause of the break, the number of customers affected or repair costs.

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