BEDFORD—The City of Bedford will begin flushing fire hydrants tonight through Thursday, April 17.
The following is a tentative schedule for flushing fire hydrants in Bedford. 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/or 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 April 6th – April 7th
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 April 8th – April 9th
16th Street West of M Street, Edgewood Addition, IU Health Bedford, Bex Addition, and Westview Manor.
Thursday night, April 10th, and Sunday night April 13th
East of Mitchell Road/South of 16th Street. Brook Knoll, Glen Meadows, Shandell Drive, and Core Nursing Home.
Monday Night, Tuesday night April 14th – April 15th
John Williams Boulevard, All of Lincoln Avenue, 15th and M Streets West, 8th Street, and South to 16th Street.
Wednesday night, Thursday night April 16 – April 17th
East of Lincoln Avenue and North of 15th Street.
Reminder: If the weather turns bad, the flushing will be canceled for that day.
