City of Knox Announces Fire Hydrant Flushing, Leaf Pick-up Schedule

The City of Knox Water Department crews will begin flushing fire hydrants throughout the city beginning on Tuesday, October 15 and continue through Friday, October 25. During this process, tap water may appear brown. The water can be cleared up by running cold water from a bathtub or an outside faucet. If you have any questions, contact the Mayor’s office at 574-772-4553 or the Water Department at 574-772-3032.

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Hydrant Flushing to be Conducted in Culver this Week

Starting on Monday, June 25th, utility crews will be flushing hydrants in the town of Culver.

Clerk-Treasurer Karen Heim sent out a reminder notifying the public that during the process, you may notice that water from the faucet appears rusty in color but it is still safe to drink. However, to alleviate the issue, turn the faucet on and let it run until the water is clear. Continue reading →

Crews Will Be Conducting Hydrant Flushing in Culver this Week

Culver Clerk-Treasurer Karen Heim sent out a notification to alert residents that crews will be conducting hydrant flushing this week.

She mentioned that during the process, water may appear to have a “rusty” color, however, it is still safe to drink. Heim stated that this is a necessary procedure conducted biannually that removes rust from the town’s water distribution system. Continue reading →