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May 11, 2026

Summerville Fire Department Announces Hydrant Flushing Schedule

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The City of Summerville Fire Department will conduct hydrant flushing on Monday, May 11, and Tuesday, May 12, from 8 AM until 3 PM each day.

Officials say residents in the Highway 48 area, the smaller road areas, and the filter plant area may notice brief periods of water discoloration during the maintenance process. The city says the discoloration is normal and safe. If discoloration occurs, residents are advised to run their tap water for a few minutes until it clears.

During the maintenance period, fire department crews will perform essential work on hydrants throughout the city, including lubrication, flushing, and function checks.

City officials thanked residents for their cooperation and understanding as crews complete the maintenance work designed to help keep the community protected and prepared.

April 7, 2026

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Hydrant Flushing Underway In Summerville Through Wednesday

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The City of Summerville Fire Department is conducting hydrant flushing across parts of the city on April 7 and 8 between 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.

The work is focused on West Summerville, including the Highway 48 area, Smallen Road, and Fish Hatchery Road.

During the flushing process, residents may notice brief periods of discolored water. City officials say this is normal and safe. If discoloration occurs, simply run your tap for a few minutes until the water clears.

Fire department crews will be performing routine maintenance on hydrants, including lubrication, flushing, and function checks to ensure the system is working properly.

Officials say the work is essential to keeping the community safe and prepared.

February 22, 2026

by WZQZ NEWS

Summerville Water Customers May Experience Low Pressure Monday

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City of Summerville water customers may experience low water pressure on Monday, February 23, 2026, due to maintenance work at the city’s water treatment plant.

City officials say the maintenance will begin and conclude on Monday, February 23. Residents are encouraged to plan accordingly and use water conservatively if needed during the work period.

The City of Summerville thanked customers for their patience and understanding while the maintenance is completed.