Routine Daytime Flushing (approx. 9 a.m.-3 p.m.) is underway.

Flushing Route will originate on Marlboro Road at the intersection of Maynard Road advancing northeast toward Morse Road. Flushing will immediately include: Marlboro Road (from Maynard Road through to Morse Road), Hamblin Lane and Craig Lane. As flushing advances updates and route changes will be posted directly to our flushing page – major route changes will be electronically mailed to our subscribers.

Homes and businesses in close proximity to this area may also notice a temporary drop in pressure or experience discolored water which is normal during water main flushing and should subside overnight. When flushing mains; even if we are not directly flushing your street, connecting streets COULD experience some, all, or none of the same affects as that of the actual street being flushed. Water Conditions at homes and businesses within close proximity to the above listed area will likely be influenced; avoid drawing in sediment into your own plumbing system by limiting intake during flushing hours. Specific areas affected by the flushing program is determined on a weekly basis however as the flushing progresses route adjustments may occasionally be necessary.

Routine Overnight Flushing (approximately 8 p.m. – 12 a.m.) Suspended until further notice.

FLUSHING FAQS:

  • Flushing is conducted during the hours of 9 am-3 pm (approx.) Monday-Friday.
  • Water conditions to those in close proximity to areas where flushing is conducted will likely be influenced.
  • You may notice a temporary drop in pressure or experience discolored water which is normal during flushing which should subside overnight.
  • When flushing mains; even if we are not directly flushing your street, connecting streets COULD experience some, all, or none of the same affects as that of the actual street being flushed.
  • Avoid drawing in sediment into your own household plumbing system by limiting intake while flushing is conducted in your immediate area.

WHY FLUSH WATER MAINS:

Flushing or “scouring” water mains helps to clear our distribution pipes of sediment and mineral build up. Hydrants are systematically opened to increase flows, allowing us to “flush” minerals and deposits from the pipes, this practice not only extends the life of our water mains but improves water quality.

STAY INFORMED OF FLUSHING ROUTE CHANGES:

  • As flushing advances updates will be posted directly to our flushing page.
  • Major route changes will be electronically mailed to our subscribers.

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