Two inoperable fire hydrants repaired; valve replacements scheduled in coming weeks

Sep 15, 2026

Utility staff said two hydrants found inoperable during system flushing were repaired this week and the department will replace several valves in coming weeks as part of ongoing flushing and maintenance.

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Utility operations staff told the committee they discovered two inoperable fire hydrants during routine flushing and arranged contractor repairs that were completed that week. "As we went through our flushing this year, we found 2 hydrants that were inoperable... so we had the contractor come back and take care of those," a staff presenter said while describing project follow-up.

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