We couldn’t resist this update from Ellsworth Water Superintendent Eric Nystrom: “The hydrant flushing is spilling over to the week of October 12 …”
💧 We see what you did there, Eric.
Hydrant flushing along the Bucksport and Surry Roads is continuing and is now expected to extend to later in the week of October 12, 2026.
Residents in the affected areas may continue to experience temporary changes in water pressure or some discoloration while flushing is underway.
For the full details about the flushing work and what residents should know, visit our original update:
Read the full hydrant flushing notice
Thank you for your patience while this important work continues!
Hydrant Flushing Scheduled for Bucksport and Surry Roads to start on September 28, 2026
