CHENNAI: The Metro Water has announced suspension of piped drinking water supply in parts of Korukkupet due to works to connect a major water pipeline at the junction of Kathivakkam High Road and JJ Nagar A1 Street in Tondiarpet.
The Patel Nagar pumping station will remain non-operational from 5 pm on June 8 to 8 pm on June 9. As a result, piped supply will be stopped in areas under Tondiarpet including Ezhil Nagar, MGR nagar, Bharathi Nagar, Kamarajar Nagar, Ambedkar Nagar.
The Metro Water board said drinking water can be obtained through tankers under the Dial for Water service by registering through its website. Tanker supply to areas without water connections and localities facing low pressure would continue as usual during this period.