Category: Alerts
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Waterbury Opens Bottled Water Distribution Site for Waterbury Residents Impacted by Water Main Break

Waterbury opens a bottled water distribution site for residents impacted by Tuesday’s Tompkins Street water main break as crews continue repairs and prepare for a boil water advisory
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Downtown Waterbury Water Line Break Caused by Contractor, Issue Quickly Contained, No Residents Affected; per City Officials

Downtown Waterbury construction incident briefly disrupts water service after contractor damages shut-off valve; city says issue contained and repairs underway.
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City of Waterbury Announces 2026 Milling and Paving Program

The City of Waterbury will begin its 2026 milling and paving program with a $10 million investment to improve roads, sidewalks, and infrastructure citywide.
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Waterbury Community Warned About Dangerous “Benadryl Challenge” Following Reported Teen Death

The “Benadryl Challenge” involves individuals taking excessive amounts of Benadryl, an over-the-counter allergy medication containing diphenhydramine, in an attempt to create hallucinations or reactions for social media content
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Waterbury Mayor Blasts Failed PCB Cleanup Vote After State Threatens Fines Over Mad River Contamination

Mayor Paul Pernerewski criticized Waterbury aldermen after a PCB contamination remediation vote initially failed, triggering state intervention and possible fines tied to the Mad River site.
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City of Waterbury Lifts Citywide Boil Water Advisory After Clean Test Results
The City of Waterbury has lifted its citywide Boil Water Advisory after tests from 22 locations confirmed the water meets all state and federal safety standards.
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Waterbury Water Main Update: Flow Expected Tonight
Waterbury water crews completed critical repairs on Thomaston Avenue. Water is expected to begin flowing tonight. What residents should do when service returns.
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Waterbury Water Main Break Crisis: Everything You Need to Know About Boiling Water

Waterbury residents are facing a boil water advisory due to a recent water main break. Learn how to properly boil your water to keep you and your family safe from harmful microorganisms.
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Waterbury Faces Crisis: Major Water Main Break Disrupts Hospital Operations and Emergency Services

Waterbury is grappling with a major water main break that has disrupted both hospital operations and emergency services. With local hospitals unable to receive emergency patients and tankers on standby to assist, the city is facing a complex crisis. Mayor Pernerewski outlines the ongoing efforts to restore water and manage the situation.
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Waterbury Breaking News UPDATE: TRAFFIC ADVISORY — WATER MAIN BREAK

Waterbury closes Thomaston Ave between Manville and Boyden due to a water main break. Traffic detours, school delays near Sprague Elementary expected. Police directing traffic.

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