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Denver Water Main Break Floods Park Hill Streets

DENVER (CBS4) - Denver Water has stopped a major water main break in Denver's Park Hill neighborhood. Water was flowing for nearly an hour before crews were able to stop the leak.

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(credit: Jared Trouilliot)

It happened at MLK Boulevard and Glencoe. A 12-inch water main broke and sent water gushing into the streets. 11 homes are without service while Denver Water repairs the pipe.

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(credit: Denver Water)

Denver Water stated at around 9:45 p.m. they expect water to be restored to residents by midnight, however repairs and cleanup will continue on westbound lanes of MLK Blvd. on Wednesday causing lane closures.

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