The City of Colton Water/Wastewater Department has available personnel to respond to emergency situations that involve mainline breaks, service line leaks, sewer blockages, sewer manhole problems, etc.
Reporting an Emergency...
The City of Colton Water/Wastewater Department encourages its customers to call to report emergency situations immediately. Your phone calls are important in order to find the damage, assess the situation, and make repairs as soon as possible. Please remember that each call will be evaluated and a determination will be made at that time if the repair will need to be made immediately. In some cases, it can take several days for repairs to allow time for the proper investigation of the problem as well as gathering the proper materials for the repair work.
To report emergency situations during business hours (Monday through Thursday. 7:30 am to 6 pm:
After hour emergencies:
To assist us in providing an efficient response, please be prepared to provide the street address with the name of the nearest cross street for the location of the emergency you are reporting.