Tankers deliver water to farms in Spondon after burst water main
TANKERS were being drafted in last night to ensure water reached four farms in Spondon which were left without a supply after a major main burst.
Water flooded Locko Road, near to the junction with Longley Lane, in Spondon, from a 33-inch diameter pipe at noon yesterday.
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Severn Trent Water managed to restore supplies to most customers quite quickly, leaving 10 others without water until about 6pm when only four were without water.
A Severn Trent spokeswoman said: "We were able to reroute water supplies, so most customers' water supply wasn't affected.
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"But there are four big dairy farms who need their water but are more difficult to reconnect.
"So we were using tankers to bring in water supplies directly to them."
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