DANBURY, CT — Danbury Hospital has issued the following information and updates on how they are weathering the water main break on Tamarack and Hayestown avenues that happened late Monday and has disrupted operations: The hospital is currently functioning with a limited water supply.
Nearby practice offices may also be affected.
Elective outpatient procedures may be rescheduled to other facilities or dates/times.
Patients are asked to please call ahead to verify your appointment before leaving for the hospital.
With closures to Tamarack and Locust Avenues, access to the main hospital campus is disrupted.
Employees and patients can access the campus via Osborne Street to the Medical Arts Center Gold/Red Garages and/or via Osborne Street to Hospital Avenue to the Rizzo Garage.
Based on limited access, and in the spirit of cooperation, please consider visiting patients at the hospital another time.
The area affected extends from the location of the break east to the Bethel border, and is impacting water customers east of Main Street, East of North Street up to Route 84 and South to South Street.
A Boil Water Advisory has been issues for the area.
The break occurred in a" major" 16 inch water line.