Water shut off in west Topeka area due to water main break

23 January 2024

TOPEKA (KSNT) – City officials are warning locals of a water main break in west Topeka on Tuesday morning.

The City of Topeka posted to social media at 9:44 a.m. on Jan. 23 that it is monitoring a water main break at SW 21st St. and SW Westport Dr. The Utilities Department is working on the situation.


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The City of Topeka asks motorists to avoid this area for the time being while the break is repaired. Water had to be shut off quickly due to the severity of this break and it is expected to impact area businesses. If your water was shut off and you weren’t notified, you are encouraged to contact the city’s Customer Service Center at 785-368-3111.

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