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Public Notice: Sharpsburg Water System Hydrant Flushing

HAGERSTOWN, MD (October 23, 2024) – The Washington County Department of Water Quality will begin flushing fire hydrants on the Sharpsburg Water System start will begin flushing fire hydrants on the Sharpsburg Water System starting the week of October 28, 2024. This process, which includes the exercising of valves, will continue intermittently throughout the month of November.

Residents are advised to use caution when washing laundry during this time, as discolored water may occur. If you experience cloudy or discolored water, it is recommended that you flush your interior plumbing by running cold water until it clears.

For any questions or concerns, please contact us at 240-313-2600.

We appreciate your cooperation as we work to maintain the integrity of the water system.

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