PLATTSBURGH — The City of Plattsburgh Department of Public Works will flow fire hydrants throughout the city starting Monday.
The flowing of hydrants will continue Mondays through Fridays from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. until the entire city has been flushed.
Water in the system will be stirred up and may be cloudy or rust colored coming out of the faucet.
Residents should avoid washing clothing or bathing during flushing hours.
Use caution when driving by a flowing hydrant and be watchful of the Department of Public Works personnel working on the roadside.