Water Restored Following Temporary Shutdown In Murrieta

MURRIETA, CA — Water service restored Wednesday morning to Murrieta residents impacted by a temporary shutdown for maintenance, city officials said.

According to Eastern Municipal Water District, crews would be conducting a water tie-in on Murrieta Hot Springs Road, beginning Tuesday at 8 p.m. Service was scheduled to resume at 4 a.m. Wednesday morning.

The shut-off affected residents living in the Ridgegate community, officials said.

Murrieta Hot Springs was temporarily reduced to two lanes — one for each direction — during the operation.