Water main flushing scheduled to begin Sunday, September 27
Mankato water mains will be flushed from Sunday, September 27, through Friday, October 2. Flushing is scheduled to occur nightly from 8:30 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.
This maintenance in the spring and fall is necessary to help the water distribution system remain in good working order.
- Flushing occurs overnight in efforts to reduce inconveniences.
- Plan to avoid or limit water usage during water main flushing.
- Allow at least 1-hour after flushing operations for the water to clear.
- Although the water is safe to drink, there may be some discoloration until it clears.
Look up address and view map of flushing sections
- Section 1–8:30 p.m., Sunday, September 27 to 5:00 a.m., Monday, September 28
West Mankato, lower and upper, and downtown area going north to Lime Street - Section 2–8:30 p.m., Monday, September 28 to 5:00 a.m., Tuesday, September 29 Lime Street from North Riverfront Drive to North Seventh Street and everything north and west of city limits; West of Monks Avenue and Glenwood Avenues South-Minnesota State University, Mankato area to Hiniker Mill Road
- Section 3–8:30 p.m., Tuesday, September 29 to 5:00 a.m., Wednesday, September 30
East of Monks Avenue and south of Hoffman Road, Prairie Winds development and Viking Terrace area - Section 4–8:30 p.m., Wednesday, September 30 to 5:00 a.m., Thursday, October 1
Hilltop area north of Glenwood Avenue to Highway 14 and north of Hoffman Road to Madison Avenue - Section 5–8:30 p.m., Thursday, October 1 to 5:00 a.m., Friday, October 2
Hilltop area east of Kennedy Street and north of Madison Avenue and Highway 14
For more information contact customer service at 311 or 507-387-8600.
