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Annual Watermain Flushing - Spring 2024

3/27/2024 10:24:00 AM
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Annual fall watermain flushing in Oxford County has commenced. When watermains are flushed customers may experience discoloured water or sediment in the areas being flushed. If you avoid water use during the flushing, it will help prevent dirty water being drawn into household lines. To find out when flushing will happen in your community visit: Watermain Maintenance - Oxford County

When watermains are flushed, customers may experience discoloured water or sediment in the areas being flushed. If you avoid water use during the flushing, it will help prevent dirty water being drawn into household lines. The iron in the water is an aesthetic problem and is not a health concern. If you experience discouloured water, an outside tap or a laundry faucet not connected to a water softener or filter should be turned on after the work is completed in order to flush the household lines. Please allow sufficient time for the water to clear. If you continue to have problems with the water. Please notify Oxford County Public Works at 1-866-537-7778. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Flushing will take place from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on the dates listed below: Beachville - Friday, April 5 Dereham Centre - Monday, May 13 Mount Elgin - Thursday, April 4 Sweaburg - Water to be off periodically overnight for four (4) nights starting Sun, May 26th from 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. Thurs, May 30th for system maintenance

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