Hydrant testing could impact water appearance in city's Southside area - The Ithaca Voice
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Hydrant testing could impact water appearance in city's Southside area - The Ithaca Voice
ITHACA, N.Y. — The Ithaca Fire Department will be testing fire hydrants in the Southside neighborhood area for the next several months, which could occasionally impact the appearance of tap water for residents until October. Hydrants between West Seneca Street and Elmira Road will be tested. The testing is conducted to ensure that hydrants have a sufficient water supply and pressure in case of an emergency. According to IFD spokesperson Jim Whea…
Fire hydrant testing on Ithaca's southside could mean temporary water discoloration, says IFD • 14850
The Ithaca Fire Department says its Fire Prevention Bureau is beginning this year’s schedule of fire hydrant maintenance, work that “ensures that all fire hydrants within the City of Ithaca are functioning properly and can supply adequate water flow in case of an emergency.” Testing on the south side of the city will run through the summer. “While the testing is being performed, residents in the vicinity of the work may experience temporary disc…
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