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Rust-Colored Water Safe To Drink, Could Stain Laundry: Edina Officials
Crews started flushing hydrants Monday and will need about three weeks to flush all of the city’s hydrants, officials said.

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Crews started flushing hydrants Monday and will need about three weeks to flush all of the city’s hydrants, officials said.

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