Hydrant Flushing This Week: Daily 4:00 AM–2:00 PM (Now through Friday)

September 24, 2025

Hydrant Flushing in Progress (Sept. 24–26, 2025)

The Village of Shreve Water Department began routine fire hydrant flushing at 4:00 AM today (Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025). Crews will continue flushing daily from 4:00 AM to 2:00 PM through Friday, Sept. 26, and the work will be completed by Friday afternoon.

As a reminder, advance notice signage was posted at the Armory one week prior to the scheduled flushing dates.

  • When is flushing happening?

    Daily 4:00 AM–2:00 PM, Wednesday, Sept. 24–Friday, Sept. 26, 2025.

  • Why is my water discolored?

    Sediment is disturbed during flushing. It should clear shortly—run cold water until clear.

  • Is the water safe?

    Yes. Discoloration during flushing is a cosmetic issue. If in doubt, let it run clear before use.

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