City of Bedford Utilities is flushing hydrants

BEDFORD — A tentative schedule for flushing fire hydrants in Bedford follows.

The schedule is subject to change if each day’s work is not completed as scheduled or in case of inclement weather.

Customers may notice fluctuations in pressure and discoloration of their tap water during hydrant flushing. If water appears discolored, customers are advised to run their cold water until it clears. It is recommended that customers postpone washing laundry and limit the use of hot water until the cold water clears.

Sunday Night, Monday Night: March 24th -March 25th

Everything South of 19th Street and West of Mitchell Road, including Broadview Addition, Fresenius Medical Care, St. Vincent Dunn Hospital, Garden Villa, Bliss House, and Stonebridge

Tuesday Night, Wednesday Night: March 26th -March 27th

16th St West of M Street, Edgewood Addition, IU Health Bedford Hospital, Bex Addition, and Westview Manor

Thursday Night: March 28th and Sunday Night: March 31st

East of Mitchell Road and South of 16th Street. Brook Knoll, Glen Meadows, Shandell Drive and Core Nursing Home

Monday Night and Tuesday Night: April 1st – April 2nd
John Williams Boulevard, All of Lincoln Avenue, 15th & M Streets West, 8th Street
South to 16th Street

Wednesday Night, Thursday Night April 3rd – April 4th

East of Lincoln Avenue and North of 15th Street

Remember, if the weather turns bad, the flushing of hydrants will be canceled.