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City of San Diego Fixing Break in 36-Inch Water Main off Black Mountain

The City of San Diego is repairing a major leak in a 36-inch water main off Black Mountain in Rancho Peñasquitos.

City workers had to bring in heavy equipment to dig down and locate the break in the water transmission line of Carmel Valley Road.

Water Flow Continues off Black Mountain in Rancho Peñasquitos

 Amy Harris’ backyard has a stunning view of Black Mountain in Rancho Peñasquitos. She and her husband mountain bike on the trails.

“I’ve been mountain biking since I was a teenager. I’ve been living here 26 years,” said Harris. This year, they’ve noticed water where it normally would not be flowing.

Mystery Water Flow Flooding Backyards in Rancho Peñasquitos

A waterfall has been flowing in the backyard of Ron White’s home on Wescott Court in Rancho Peñasquitos just below Black Mountain for the past year.

“The big rains happened, and by this time last year in August, we thought it would go away, and it did not,” said White.