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Harpers Ferry approves flushing instructions for new water meters; council says customers won’t be reimbursed

Harpers Ferry Town Council · February 28, 2026
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Summary

The Harpers Ferry council approved a notice plan to guide residents on flushing plumbing after new water‑meter installations and decided customers will not receive reimbursement for water used in the process. The plan includes robocalls, mailings and door hangers; staff will clarify instructions for aerators and ice makers.

The Harpers Ferry Town Council voted unanimously to distribute post‑installation flushing instructions to residents as the town replaces water meters, and it decided customers will not receive reimbursement for water used during the flushing process.

Debbie (staff member) told the council the contractor recommended that each household flush its plumbing after a meter swap to clear debris and protect fixtures. She said the town plans targeted outreach — a project brochure, robocalls, inclusion in the…

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