Cobb County has experienced several rounds of cold weather, including days of below-freezing temperatures. Combined with the earlier sub-freezing temperatures, pipes across Cobb County could be in danger of freezing and rupturing. The Cobb County Water System is receiving a large volume of calls.

The Water System offers the following advice during this cold wave:

Please remember to drip your faucets and know how to shut off your water.  If a large quantity of water is running, shut your whole house shut off. If you have no water, it is likely due to frozen pipes. Shut off the water supply.

It’s time to prepare and prevent your water pipes from freezing and breaking.  Check out this information:

Video on how to properly drip your faucets

Video on how to turn off your whole house water