Ice Blocks Intake at Pittsburgh Water Treatment Plant
Ice Blocks Intake at Pittsburgh Water Treatment Plant
US · Published Jan 21, 2026
Ice accumulation blocked Pittsburgh Water's treatment plant intake on the Allegheny River.
The blockage, caused by cold weather, raised concerns about the city's water supply.
Efforts are underway to clear the ice and ensure residents continue to receive clean water.
Ice blockage at water treatment plant intake
On Tuesday, ice accumulation on the Allegheny River caused a blockage at the intake of Pittsburgh Water's treatment plant, raising concerns about the city's water supply.
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