Hayle Emergency Repairs
Burst rising main
Update - 3rd November
Our teams are continuing to work hard repairing a burst main in the Hayle TR27 4 area. Due to the complexity of the repair it is taking a little longer than expected. Tankers will continue to transport flows away from the burst location so we can complete this essential work. We are sorry for the inconvenience and would like to thank local residents for their continued patience.
Update - 31st October
11:00
Our teams are still working hard to complete the repairs in the TR27 4 area at East Quay Pumping Station. Tankers will continue to transport flows away over the weekend whilst we carry out the repair. We are sorry for the inconvenience and thank you once again for your patience.
Update - 30th October
17:45
We would like to thank you for your continued patience while our teams work hard to complete repairs in the TR27 4 area at East Quay Pumping Station. we are working hard to finish the work as quickly as possible. Tankers will continue to transport flows whilst we carry out the repair and some customers may see an increase in noise and lighting in the area overnight. We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause.
Update - 29th October
17:45
We are completing repairs to a complex area of our network in the TR27 4 area at East Quay Pumping Station. We will be using tankers to transport flows whilst we carry out the repair. Some customers may see an increase in tankering activity, noise and lighting in the area overnight. We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause and we are working hard to finish the work as quickly as possible.
16.00
Andy Pettifer, South West Water Operations Manager for Hayle, said: “Our teams immediately responded to reports of a sewer burst at East Quay Sewage Pumping Station and stopped the flows as quickly as possible as well as clearing any debris from the area.
“We are now on site working to repair the burst and to do this safely we are using tankers to manage flows.
“During this time we will have temporary traffic lights in place on Penpol Terrace.
“We are sorry for any inconvenience and thank local residents for their patience while we complete this essential work.”