An uncapped fire hydrant alongside Eatonton’s Willie Bailey Street relieves water pressure to allow repairs further down the line. BRANDON PARK/Staff
Downtown Eatonton restaurants and other businesses and homes were without water Tuesday due to a water main break. Eatonton City Manager Gary Sanders said the break is located at the dead end of Willie Bailey Street.
“The break has been repaired, but they are still backfilling the hole and beginning the process of opening back up the valves they had to close,” Sanders said around 3:15 p.m., shortly…