The City of Newark Water Department will be flushing the 12 inch water mains that feed the City in preparation for our regularly scheduled water main flushing which is scheduled for the last week of March.

The first phase will begin Monday, March 14, 2011 and run through Friday, March 18th between the hours of 12:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. All areas shaded in blue may be affected. (Please see linked map).

The second phase will begin Monday, March 21, 2011 and run through Friday, March 25th between the hours of 12:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. All areas shaded in yellow may be affected. (Please see linked map)

It is always prudent to check the water wherever you may be located to see if the water is discolored before doing laundry or other activities that discolored water may adversely affect.

If you have any questions or need any further information, please feel free to contact the Water Department at (302) 366-7055.