December 2, 2021, 5:30PM Update: Contractor, Hydra Tech, will continue unidirectional flushing in Zone 12 on Friday, December 3rd. Please follow the link below for a map of the flushing areas. Since the fall of 2019, unidirectional flushing has been completed in Zones 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, and 11 with only Zone 12 remaining to complete the entire town.
Flushing will begin around 8:00AM on Friday, December 3rd and be finished around 4:00PM. It is difficult to estimate how the work will progress each day so the list below may be optimistic but is provided to better inform everyone in the area that may be flushed. Daily updates will be provided.
Tentative flushing schedule for Friday, December 3rd from 8:00AM to 4:00PM:
- Rockwell Drive
- Mangs Drive
- Heywood Street
- Ashton Drive
- Farmington Drive
- Gold Street
- A section of Memorial Drive near Gold Street
- A section of Grafton Street between Gold Street and Hemingway Street
- Adams Road
- Cox Lane
- Jane Street
- Hemingway Street
- Faulkner Road
- Hawthorne Road
- Baldwin Circle
- Thoreau Circle
- Sinclair Road
- Emerson Circle
- Beths Road
Due to the flushing, residents in the identified area as well as those in the vicinity of the project may experience brief periods of reduced pressure or discolored water. If you experience discolored water once the flushing is complete, please run the cold water in downstairs bathtub until it clears.
We apologize in advance for any inconvenience this may cause. If you have any questions please contact the Water and Sewer Division at 508-841-8502 or dpwsupport@shrewsburyma.gov.