NEW ULM — Monday, May 5 the New Ulm Water Department will begin flushing water mains on Front Street.

Tuesday, May 6 water main flushing will continue on Front Street and start on Valley 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 their neighborhood. It is advisable to allow about an hour after daily flushing for water to clear. If experiencing any discoloration after flushing, run 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.