The Brief
LOS ANGELES - Water service has been restored for more than 9,200 residents in Granada Hills and Porter Ranch after days of a major outage caused by a broken valve.
What we know:
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) crews fully restored water service at 2:27 a.m. on Monday.
The DWP announced that customers can now use tap water for household and business needs.
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The 10-million-gallon Susana Tank is being refilled through the LADWP's normal pumping process.
The backstory:
The outage began last Tuesday when a valve broke during repair work at a pump station, cutting off the flow through a 54-inch pipeline that feeds the Susana Tank. Crew