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Madison Heights, Michigan, city employees are working to repair six water main breaks that happened on Friday night, officials said.—Nick Lentz, CBS News, 6 June 2026 The major refurbishment included upgrades to Frogmore's heating, electrical, gas and water main systems, plus a redesign of the property that took about six months to complete, the outlet reported.—Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 3 June 2026 Issued in the wake of a water main breach late last month, the notice initially applied to 67 residences.—Jason Green, Mercury News, 20 May 2026 Existing cast-iron water main pipe installed in the 1950s and 1960s needs to be replaced.—Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 18 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for water main