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ATTENTION

Hydrants will be flushed:  7/20/21 to 7/23/21 

During the process your water pressure may drop temporarily or your water may become slightly discolored with an odor for a short time. Turning on your outside faucet and running your garden hose for 15 to 20 minutes will help clear up the water quickly. After running your faucets and flushing your toilet prior to use your water should be back to normal. We apologize for any inconvenience.

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