Utility accident cuts water to dozens of Ulyanovsk homes

A utility accident in Ulyanovsk's Zheleznodorozhny district left 35 apartment buildings without water on January 29, prompting a prosecutor's investigation.
Feb 28, 2026
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Prosecutor«s office investigates circumstances of water outage in Ulyanovsk
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On January 29, a utility accident occurred in the Zheleznodorozhny district of Ulyanovsk, according to the Ulyanovskvodokanal municipal enterprise. As a result, 35 apartment buildings on Kirov Street were left without water. Repair work was hampered by a car parked on a technical well hatch. Because of this, specialists could not reach the shut-off valve. As reported by Ulyanovskvodokanal, water supply has now been restored.

Following the incident, the district prosecutor«s office launched an investigation.

— In particular, the completeness of measures taken by authorities to eliminate the consequences of the utility accident is being assessed, — the department reported.

Based on the results, response measures will be taken. For all questions related to this situation, Ulyanovsk residents can contact the Zheleznodorozhny district prosecutor«s office by phone: (8422) 73-54-96.

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