Downtown areas in cities like Lake Orion remained relatively quiet Tuesday as restaurants and other businesses worked out plans to reopen while limiting water use following the 42-inch Oakland County water main break.

Oakland County leaders gave a rough timeline on Tuesday for the water main repairs.

A broken 42-inch water main in Auburn Hills has been replaced. But the work is just starting, leaving northern Oakland County under a state of emergency.

A water main break in Auburn Hills prompted a State of Emergency and is impacting multiple areas as water supply dwindles.

Crews in Farmington Hills spent more than 12 hours Saturday working to repair a large water main break on 14 mile road at Verona.

The Great Lakes Water Authority says it will take three weeks to fix the major water main break where over 100,000 people remain affected for a fourth straight day.

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The Great Lakes Water Authority is bracing for heavy rains and flooding over the next few days.

The Great Lakes Water Authority says the Conner Creek pump station is nearly 100-years-old and needs upgrades.