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Tuesday, October 2nd, 2012Williamstown Water Department will be flushing water mains beginning Tuesday, October 9, through Monday, October 22, between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and midnight, weather permitting. Our customers may experience some riled water and lower than normal pressure. We apologize for any inconvenience this might cause. This is a semi-annual procedure to remove sediment from the mains [...]
Water restrictions still in effect
Monday, July 30th, 2012Nice drizzly rain last week, but the State-imposed restrictions on outdoor use of water remain in effect. The flow rate in the Green River is only 10 cfs, just over half the 19 cfs required to lift the restrictions.
Water use restriction
Sunday, July 1st, 2012Stream flow, measured at the Green River USGS streamflow gauge station #01333000, has dropped below 19 cubic feet per second (cfs) for three consecutive days. Effective immediately and in accordance with Williamstown’s Water Management Act Permit, the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection requires the following mandatory outside water use restrictions in order to protect stream [...]
Water main flushing
Sunday, April 29th, 2012Williamstown Water Department will be flushing water mains beginning Monday, May 7, through Friday, May 18, between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and midnight, weather permitting. Our customers may experience some riled water and lower than normal pressure. We apologize for any inconvenience this might cause. This is a semi-annual procedure to remove sediment from the mains [...]
Water restrictions lifted
Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011The restrictions on outdoor water use imposed on August 5 have been lifted now that stream flow in the Green River has exceeded 19 cubic feet per second for more than seven consecutive days. Go ahead - run through your lawn sprinkler like a child.
Mandatory outdoor water use restriction
Friday, August 5th, 2011WATER RESTRICTIONS LIFTED AUGUST 23.
On August 5, 2011 streamflow, as measured at the Green River USGS streamflow gauge station #01333000, dropped below 19 cubic feet per second (cfs) for three consecutive days. Effective immediately and in accordance with Williamstown’s Water Management Act Permit, Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection requires the following mandatory outside water use [...]
Drink in the Water Quality Report
Tuesday, June 21st, 2011We are pleased to report that Williamstown water meets all water quality standards for drinking water set forth by the United States Environmental Protection Agency and the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection. Read the latest Water Quality Report here.
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