Hydrant Flushing to Begin April 28 in Lexington

The following informaiton was provided by Lexington's Department of Public Works.

In an ongoing effort to provide the residents with quality drinking water, the Water Division will be conducting a town-wide flushing program commencing April 28. The program will begin in East Lexington and will continue throughout middle to western areas of the town until it is completed.

In an effort to minimize any inconvenience, flushing of the system will be completed between the hours of 11 p.m. to 7 a.m., Sunday through Thursday. No flushing will be done during the weekends.

Residents may experience some discoloration in their water in the areas being flushed. If discoloration does occur, we ask that you run your cold water for a short time to clear up the water.

The Water Department apologizes for any inconvenience that may occur. If you have any question you can reach the Water department at 781-274-8300 Ex.1 or visit us on the Town website at http://www.lexingtonma.gov/