"Atlanta's Water Woes: Causes, Repairs, and Ongoing Issues"
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Former city contractor John D. Stephens attributes the frequent water main breaks in Atlanta to aging infrastructure and the rapid on-and-off operation of water flow, which causes "hammer breaks." He emphasizes the need for a slow and careful approach to prevent such issues.
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