Main Street Fire flow test Monday, September 23, at approx 10P—10:30P

by | Sep 20, 2024 | Announcements

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.

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