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Water discoloration possible after ‘unauthorized’ fire pump flow test

by | May 2, 2024 | News

The town’s Department of Public Works announced Thursday that there could be temporary discoloration of water in areas of town after an ‘unauthorized’ fire pump flow test.

The test took place without notification to the Water Department, the DPW stated.

Residents are advised to check their water before using it.

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  1. Avery

    how does this happen?
    is anyone watching?

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