ECWA says all of the breaks are minor.
Several water main breaks throughout Erie County
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GOOD EVENING... I'MJEFF RUSACK.THE HOTTEST WEON RECORD IS NOWOFFICIALLY OVER...BUT SOME PEOPLEARE STILL DEALINGWITH THECONSEQUENCESTHE ERIE COUNTYWATER AUTHORITYSAYS THERE HASBEEN MORE THAN ADOZEN WATER MAINBREAKS OVER THEPAST 24 HOURS.THE PROBLEM IS ADIRECT RESULT OFWATER LINES BEINGOVER PRESSURIZEDBECAUSE OF THEINCREASED DEMANDTHAT THE HEAT WAVEBROUGHT.THE WATER MAINBREAKS ARE INAMHERST... WESTSENECA... LANCASTERAND LACKAWANNA.PEOPLE IN THEAFFECTED AREAS MAYEXPERIENCEREDUCED WATERPRESSURE UNTIL THEPROBLEM IS FIXED.ON THE