Posted: Thu 25th May 2023

Burst pipe causes water supply issues across parts of Wrexham

Wrexham.com for people living in or visiting the Wrexham area
This article is old - Published: Thursday, May 25th, 2023

Final update: The water company has said “We are happy to confirm that our teams have resolved the issue and all supplies are back on as normal. You will still see us continuing to work in the area to finish off the repair however this shouldn’t affect your water supply.”

“You may notice that when your water returns it is discoloured and this is nothing to worry about. It will clear by running your tap gently at a pencil thin flow. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.”

Update: Supplies are coming back after the outage, with the water company saying their teams have found the issue and are “working hard to get your water flowing again. This may take a little while as pressure builds in our pipes”

They add, “You may notice that when your water returns it is discoloured and this is nothing to worry about. It will clear by running your tap gently at a pencil thin flow”

Update: The latest update refers to a ‘burst pipe’.

Hafren Dyfrdwy have said, “After investigating, our teams have confirmed this is due to a burst water pipe in the area. We have a team on site, working extremely hard to get the burst pipe repaired and your supplies restored.”

Update: Hafren Dyfrdwy have said, “We’re really sorry to hear some of our customers living in the LL13 area of Wrexham may be experiencing some supply interruptions this evening.

“Our teams are currently on the way to investigate the cause of this. We’ll provide updates here as soon as we have more information.

“Please be assured we’ll work as fast as we can to restore your supply. ”

Original information below…

Water supplies in parts of Wrexham city centre are limited or off this evening.

Others have reported issues in Rhostyllen, Borras and other areas.

Currently there are no incidents or details being reported by Hafren Dyfrdwy.

More shortly.



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