City water system to be flushed

The City of Lebanon will begin the annual flushing of the public water system on Monday, Oct. 30. The annual flushing is done to ensure clean and safe drinking water, increase flows through fire hydrants, and identify any maintenance needs before they become a problem.

During the process, City of Lebanon maintenance crews will flush fire hydrants and exercise water valves throughout the city. There is potential for sediment in the pipes to be stirred…