ALERT: Water Main Break Under Repair at Longworth St. between MLK Blvd. and Washington St.
PARA LEER EN ESPAÑOL, UTILICE LA HERRAMIENTA DE TRADUCCIÓN EN LA ESQUINA SUPERIOR DERECHA DE LA PÁGINA WEB.PARA LER EM PORTUGUÊS, UTILIZE A FERRAMENTA DE TRADUÇÃO NO CANTO SUPERIOR DIREITO DA PÁGINA.Monday, September 14, 2026
6:30 p.m.
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As of 6:30 p.m. this evening, the water main break at Longworth Street between MLK Blvd. and Washington Street has been repaired. All water services have been restored.
If you continue to experience low water pressure, discolored water, or no water, please call (973) 733-3655.
We thank all residents for their patience as our staff works around the clock to ensure safe, reliable drinking water for Newark.
If you believe you are experiencing a water emergency, please call (973) 733-3654 or 3655.
Monday, September 14, 2026
4:30 p.m.
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Newark crews are still working on the water main break at Longworth Street between MLK Blvd. and Washington Street in Newark’s Central Ward.
Residents and businesses in the surrounding area (including Crawford Street) may continue to experience low water pressure, discolored water, or no water during the duration of the repairs.
Newark Water & Sewer crews are working diligently to repair the water main as soon as possible.
We thank Newark residents for your patience. Check back here for updates.
For water emergencies, please call (973) 733-3654/3655.
Monday, September 14, 2026
9:30 a.m.
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Please be advised that there is a 6-inch water main break at Longworth Street between MLK Blvd. and Washington Street in Newark’s Central Ward.
Residents and businesses in the surrounding area may experience low water pressure, discolored water, or no water during the duration of the repairs.
Residents are also advised of possible traffic delays in the area.
Newark Water & Sewer crews are working diligently to repair the water main.
We thank Newark residents for your patience. For water emergencies, please call (973) 733-3654/3655.
