The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Thursday, February 8, 1996             TAG: 9602080436
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B3   EDITION: FINAL 
                                             LENGTH: Short :   18 lines

JUST WHAT OCEANFRONT NEEDS - MORE WATER

ILLUSTRATION: Photo

STEVE EARLEY/The Virginian-Pilot

Virginia Beach public works and Precon Construction Company workers

divert water from a broken main at 43rd Street and Atlantic Avenue

Wednesday to allow them to get to a shutoff valve. An earthen dam

and hard work on a cold day stopped the flow by 12:30 p.m.

by CNB