The Hindu 19.02.2010
Pilloor water supply resumes
Special Correspondent
COIMBATORE: The supply of drinking water under the Pilloor scheme resumed in the city on Thursday after it was suspended on Wednesday following leaks in the supply line on the Textool Bridge on Sathyamangalam Road.
Corporation Assistant Engineeer K. Karuppusamy said works to plug two leaks were completed around midnight on Wednesday and the pumping of water resumed soon after.
Minimum quantity
The city had restricted supply on Thursday in order to provide at least the minimum quantity to all the affected areas.
The usual supply was never made soon after pumping resumed after repair works, the official said. Normal supply would be restored on Friday, he said.