The city official who supervised the division responsible for checking fire hydrants, replacing meters and fixing pipe breaks has resigned. ...more

January 4, 2008

TAMPA - Repairs to a fire hydrant will close the southbound right turn lane of Bayshore Boulevard to Gandy Boulevard from midafternoon today until late Thursday morning. Hydrant Repairs Affect Bayshore Blvd., Hillsborough Ave. ...more

December 5, 2007

TAMPA - Southbound traffic on North Himes Avenue between West St. John Street and West Palmetto Street has been reduced to one lane by a water main leak. ...more

November 27, 2007

The city is starting a public awareness campaign to encourage residents to report problems with fire hydrants. ...more

November 24, 2007

TAMPA - A broken water line that closed South Interbay Boulevard between Dale Mabry Highway and Himes Avenue on Monday has been fixed, the Water Department said. ...more

November 20, 2007

TAMPA – City workers removed a detour around a broken water line on Sligh Avenue this afternoon, though a portion of the road is reduced to two lanes. ...more

November 19, 2007

Six months ago, the city reported losing about 4 billion gallons of water over the course of a year, or about 14 percent of the water it produced. ...more

November 11, 2007

With the worst of the wildfires dying down, many Southern Californians lucky enough to find their homes still standing could nevertheless face hardships for weeks to come, including polluted air, no electricity and no drinking water. ...more

October 27, 2007

Sixty-eight fire hydrants have been taken out of service after city water workers found problems with them during an inspection blitz. ...more

October 10, 2007

TAMPA - Sixty-eight fire hydrants have been taken out of service after city water workers found problems with them during an inspection blitz. ...more

October 9, 2007