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City Workers Busy Flushing All IGH Fire Hydrants

Before the end of the month, the City of Inver Grove Heights will flush all of its fire hydrants to refresh the water system and to ensure all hydrants work properly. Flushings began on Monday.

Have city workers visited your street to flush the fire hydrants lately? If not, they will before the end of the month. 

The City of Inver Grove Heights began flushing hydrants on Monday and will continue until next Friday, according to a post on the city's website.

The effort is being undertaken to refresh the water system and to ensure all hydrants work properly.

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Full text of the city's post:

The City's Utility Division will be flushing all hydrants from May 20th through Friday May 31st. Flushing of the fire hydrants refreshes the water throughout the water distribution system, and verifies that all hydrants are operating properly in case of a fire. Please be observant of water quality during this period. If you experience discolored or stained water problems, please contact the Utility Division at 651-450-4309.

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