Carbondale Fire Department to begin flushing hydrants

Christy Russell,
Carbondale fire hydrant flushing (Source: Carbondale Fire Department)
Carbondale fire hydrant flushing (Source: Carbondale Fire Department)

CARBDONDALE, Ill. (KBSI) -The Carbondale Fire Department will begin hydrant flushing on Monday, April 10.

Crews will work weekdays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Hydrant flushing will occur at the following intersections:

  • South Illinois and West Grand Avenues
  • South Oakland Avenue and West Chautauqua Street
  • South Wall and East Park Streets

Residents may notice a change in water pressure and possible discoloration. The water is safe to drink. However, if your water is discolored, wait a few hours before doing laundry. If you have water-related questions, call 618-457-3240.

For further information, contact Carbondale Fire Captain D.W. Presley at 618-457-3234.

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