Fire Flow Test Details
Date: Monday, September 23rd
Time: Approximately 10:00 PM to 10:30 PM
Location: Main Street
What Residents Should Expect
- Possible water discoloration during and after the test throughout town
- Discoloration will eventually dissipate on its own
Recommendations for Residents
- Avoid doing laundry, running the dishwasher, or other water-intensive activities during the test period
- After the test is complete, run cold water taps to clear internal pipes if discoloration occurs
Purpose of Fire Flow Tests
- Measure the available water supply and pressure for firefighting purposes
- Ensure fire hydrants are functioning properly
- Provide data for designing fire protection systems
These tests are essential for maintaining adequate fire protection capabilities in the community. If you experience persistent issues after the test, contact Water and Sewer Superintendent.
