The Town of Lyerly is notifying water customers in several areas of a planned water outage today, Tuesday, November 10, as crews work to repair a fire hydrant.
According to a notice issued by the town, water service will be interrupted beginning at approximately 9 AM and is expected to remain off for most of the day.
The outage will affect water customers on Cemetery Road, Reynolds Street, Williams Street, Echols Street and addresses 195 through 441 on Lyerly Dam Road.
The town emphasized that the planned outage applies only to the specified streets and addresses.
The interruption is necessary to repair a fire hydrant located at the intersection of Williams Street and Lyerly Dam Road.
Residents in the affected areas are encouraged to prepare by filling water jugs, bathtubs or other containers with water for flushing toilets and other household needs while service is unavailable.
The Town of Lyerly apologized for the inconvenience and is asking affected customers to make preparations before water service is interrupted this morning.
Again, the planned outage begins at approximately 9 AM today and is expected to last for most of the day.