The company delivered bottled water to vulnerable customers on its priority services register in the area.
Last week Affinity Water warned that a “Great Thaw” was set to wreak havoc across the county as exposed pipes expand and potentially burst due to a sudden temperature rise.that Watford customers in WD18, WD19, and WD23 postcodes were facing water supply problems.At 12.30am today pressure was restored to the area but it warned some customers may still face difficulties, particularly during peak times.
An Affinity Water spokesperson said: “We are very sorry for the disruption caused to customers in Watford who may be experiencing low pressure or no water. There are particular fears for people who have used minimal heating due to the cost-of-living crisis – making their pipes more prone to expensive bursts. Properties left empty for Christmas getaways could also be vulnerable.
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