HORSEHEADS, N.Y. (WENY) -- The Horseheads Village Water Department announced on Wednesday, June 4th the department is beginning its Fire Hydrant and Water Main Flushing Program in June. Things will kicks off June 16th north of I86 between Westinghouse Road and the Barrington West subdivision and proceeding north.

On the week of June 23rd, hydrants will be flushed north of the I86 and proceeding north between North Main St. and Westinghouse Road. Starting July 1st, flushing will impact south of the I86, starting with the Orchard Knoll neighborhood and proceeding west.

The department is advising people that water problems may occur in areas where flushing occurs, but that it should clear up in an hour. While discolored water should be safe to drink, it could stain your clothes.

If you enc

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