Politics & Government

Fire Hydrant Flushing in Concord this Week

Residents can expect low pressure, discolored water.

The General Services Department in Concord will initiate fire hydrant flushing this week in various parts of the city. Residents may experience low pressure and discolored water while the flushing is underway. Here is a schedule the department hopes to keep to this week: 

Monday 4/14/14

  • Crew 1, 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM: N State St. from Knight St to Franklin St., Rumford St. to Main St.
  • Crew 2, 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM: N State St. from Hutchins St. to Penacook St.
  • Crew 3, 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM: N State St. from #519 to Fisherville Rd., Fisherville Rd. from First St. to #197.
Tuesday 4/15/13
  • Crew 1, 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM: Franklin St. to Centre St.,N Main St. to Spring St.
  • Crew 2, 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM: All side streets of N State St. from Hutchins St. to Penacook St.
  • Crew 3, 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM: Sewalls Falls Rd. from #24 to #163, Second St., Cardinal Ridge and Otter Dr.
Wednesday 4/16/13
  • Crew 1, 1:30 AM to Finish: Main St. – Centre St. to West St., N State St. – Centre St. to Allison St., S Main St. – West St. to Allison St.
  • Crew 2, 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM: N State St. from Rumford St. to Bouton St. and side streets. 
  • Crew 3, 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM: West Village, Abbott Rd., Bean and Hobart Streets – Manor area.
Thursday 4/17/13
  • Crew 1, 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM: Centre St. to Pleasant St., N State St. to Spring St.
  • Crew 2, 4:30 AM – 3:00 PM: Highland St. to Washington St., Jackson St. to Charles St.
  • Crew 3, 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM: Penacook St., Merrimack St. and Rolfe St.
Friday 4/18/13
  • Crew 1, 4:30 AM – 3:00 PM: Pleasant St. to Clinton St., South St. to Spring St.
  • Crew 2, 4:30 AM – 3:00 PM: Franklin St. to Centre St., Liberty St. to Auburn St.
  • Crew 3, 4:30 AM – Finish: Private Flushing.


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