Crews still making repairs 24 hours after water main break in University City WSOCTV.com News Staff A water main break in University City is still impacting thousands of people Tuesday morning nearly 24 hours after crews initially started making repairs. It started around 7 a.m. Monday, and the outage is impacting residents in the Mallard Creek and the UNCC area of Charlotte. Photos of the water main break and after the pipe was valved off. Will update. pic.twitter.com/xZUoLrX9Wr— Charlotte Water�� (@CLTWater) March 1, 2021 Charlotte Water officials said crews were able to identify a broken 24-inch water main in the Mallard Creek area at Mallard Creek Church Road at North Tryon Street.