NEW ULM — On Wednesday, May 17, the Water Department will begin flushing water mains from: 1st North to 3rd South from Broadway to Front Street.

Flushing will be approximately between the hours of 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Residents should avoid laundering clothes when flushing is occurring in your neighborhood. It is advisable to allow about an hour after daily flushing for water to clear. If you experience any discoloration after flushing in your area, run your water and it should clear up.

If problems arise, call the Water Department at 359-8279 or after 3:30 p.m. call 359-8264.