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Water Emergencies

To report a water pipeline leak, meter leak, hydrant knock over, or pressure problem call the City's Water Emergency Hotline at (619) 515-3525.

Unplanned events can happen at any time. Below are links to information and resources that may help you prepare for an emergency.

  1. Emergency Preparedness
    Learn how to properly store your water in case of an emergency and also learn how to disinfect your water.
  2. Water Leaks and Emergencies
    Learn more about the process to respond to a water emergency, such as a water main break, and also learn how to investigate smaller leaks around your property.
  3. Boil Water Order Frequently Asked Questions (PDF)
    Learn what to do if and when a Boil Water Order is issued.
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