City-Wide Fire Hydrant Testing & Water Main Flushing Scheduled


October 13, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Brandon, MB – The City of Brandon’s Operational Services Division and Development Services Division wish to advise that City-wide fire hydrant flow testing and water main flushing is scheduled to occur on October 13th, October 14th and October 15th across Brandon.

The work will be conducted between the hours of 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on these three days. Residents or businesses may experience decreased water pressure when crews are in their area; however, water pressure will be restored once testing/flushing has been completed.

If discoloured water is drawn while City crews are flushing an area, residents and businesses are encouraged to run their taps until the water becomes clear. If discoloured water continues to be drawn from the tap more than a few hours after flushing, please contact the City of Brandon Sewer and Water Section during business hours at 204-729-2290.