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Emergency Water Shutdown on Liberty Avenue for Pipeline Repairs

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Emergency Water Shutdown on Liberty Avenue for Pipeline Repairs
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An emergency water shutdown was scheduled for Liberty Avenue between Canfield Drive and 1225 N. due to required pipeline repairs. Residents in the area were advised of potential water discoloration during the service restoration process.

Key takeaways

  • An emergency water shutdown was required on Liberty Avenue between Canfield Drive and 1225 N. for pipeline repairs.
  • Service restoration was estimated for 1:45 p.m. on September 16, 2026.
  • Residents were advised to flush cold water lines if discoloration occurs and to avoid hot water and light laundry until the water clears.

An emergency water shutdown was issued for Liberty Avenue between Canfield Drive and 1225 N. due to a pipeline in need of immediate repair, according to a notice from the city.

The shutdown affects hydrants in the area, with service restoration estimated for 1:45 p.m. on September 16, 2026. Residents may experience discolored water as a result of the shutdown.

Officials recommended that residents run cold water from a bathtub faucet until the water clears to help flush home water lines. It was advised that residents avoid using hot water or washing light-colored laundry until the water runs clear. Once emergency repairs are complete, crews will flush lines in the area.

The city apologized for any inconvenience caused by the repairs. For questions, residents can contact 801-629-8321 during business hours.

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