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Fire flow tests scheduled for Wednesday; discolored water possible

by | May 29, 2023 | News

The Water-Sewer Department announced that several required fire flow tests will take place this Wednesday. The tests will start at approximately 8 a.m. and last about 90 minutes.

The tests will take place on South Street and in the Country Way/Old Farm Road area.

“Because these areas are fed by main distribution lines, this can affect the surrounding areas,” the announcement reads. “During and after these tests, there may be some discoloration, so please check your water before using it.”

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