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The City of Prince Albert would like residents to take note that hydraulic flushing will continue this week in areas east of the Water Treatment Plant (Downtown and Midtown neighbourhoods). The work is scheduled to occur from 7am-7pm, Monday through Friday over the next 2-3 weeks.
Hydraulic flushing is done annually. Zone 1 (properties north of 19th street). Areas west of the Water Treatment Plant are complete. Signs will be put up the day flushing begins in an area.
Hydraulic flushing is a process that uses water to scour waterlines to remove sediment and build-up that accumulates in the pipes over time. Zone 2 was completed last year.
For more details on the process and a list of Frequently Asked Questions that addresses issues that may arise during the process, please visit www.citypa.ca/hydraulicflushing.
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For media inquiries, please contact:
Mohammad Kraishan
Operations Manager
(306) 953-4900