Driveway of Houston business eroding after months of water leakage from damaged fire hydrant

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The general manager of Eastex Collision Repair said an estimated cost to repair their driveway eroded by the leaking fire hydrant is $20,000.

HOUSTON, Texas — You can expect to find puddles the day after rain showers, but one right outside of“This is a typical day for us right here. if you look over here, you can see the water still flowing,” said Eastex Collision Repair general manager Michael Groh.

“We had to put cones up because we were scared that people would drive through, drag a rock out into the narrow road, and then the customer, you know, somebody would hit it,” Groh said. “Because it was just getting so bad that we ended up putting a piece of pipe on it, clamping it down over the top but it's still not stopping the leak,” said Groh.“This is every morning. It puddles up like this. We try to clean it up, and then it. Just by the end of the day, it does it all over again,” he said. “I'm worried about sinkholes.

 

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