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Water Main Flushing In Stoneham To Begin Tuesday

Program is to ensure a cleaner, safer, and more efficient water distribution system.

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A release from the Town of Stoneham:

Starting Tuesday for approximately 5-6 weeks, weather permitting, the Town of Stoneham Water Department will be conducting a flushing program between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m.

Flushing of hydrants will begin on North Border Road/South Street at Main Street and move in a northerly direction throughout the town. This program is to ensure a cleaner, safer, and more efficient water distribution system.

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This may temporarily create dirty water conditions before the program is complete. Avoid washing clothes during the period of time flushing is taking place in your section of town. If a problem occurs during the program, please call 781-438-2583.

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