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City Schools of Decatur Dismiss Early After 36-Inch Water Main Break on Midway Road

County crews are repairing the break at 3124 Midway Road, with no confirmed timeline for restoring service.

Overview

  • The district closed all campuses and offices for the day, citing safety and sanitation concerns due to uncertain water restoration.
  • All after-school programs and athletics were canceled for Monday.
  • Parents were urged to pick up students promptly, with buses leaving Decatur High and Beacon Hill Middle at 10 a.m., F.Ave and Talley Street at 10:30 a.m., and elementary schools at 11 a.m.
  • Students in grades 3–12 will receive Chromebooks, and younger students are being sent home with instructional materials.
  • Watershed officials cautioned nearby customers that water service may be interrupted while repairs continue.