WATER MAIN FLUSHING NOTICE Boston Water and Sewer Commission will commence Water Main Flushing in the Hyde Park/Mattapan area starting: May 5th, 2026, through July 8th, 2026
The boundaries for the areas being flushed are Cummins Highway to the north, Boston Business Park to the south, Brush Hill Rd to the east and Stony Brook to the west.
The purpose of the Water Main Flushing Program is to improve drinking water quality for residents and businesses. Water Main flushing will take place between the hours of 10:00 P.M. and 6:00 A.M.
The flushing process may cause discolored water and a reduction in pressure. The discoloration of the water will be temporary and is not harmful. If the condition persists, please contact BWSC's 24 Hour Service at (617) 989-7000.
BWSCappreciates your patience as we work to improve the quality of drinking water that we provide to the residents and businesses of Boston. If you have any questions, contact BWSC's Night Operations Manager at (617) 989-7000 or visit our website @ www.bwsc.org.