It happened early Friday afternoon along Clements Bridge Road near Trinity Place in Barrington.
Water could be seen running down the street and pooling in the intersection.
The main belongs to New Jersey American Water.
Twenty customers are without water service after the 8 inch valve broke.
Repairs are expected to be completed over the next 6 hours.
Clemens Bridge Road is shutdown between the Black Horse Pike and Gloucester Pike.
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