EMERGENCY MAIN REPAIRS ▬ POSSIBLE SERVICE INTERRUPTION
SMCMUA identified needed water repairs on
Dorothy Drive in Morris Township.
Repairs are COMPLETE. Please be advised
that water service may have been disrupted in
this area which includes but is not limited to the following:
No
boil water advisory has been issued.
After repairs are completed, if
discolored water is observed, flush the internal cold water plumbing lines until
all faucets run clear, start at the lowest level of your home or business and
work your way to the highest level floor.
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Flush sinks, tubs, showers, all
appliances that utilize water and outdoor hose bibs.
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Flush the water lines that feed the washing machine and dishwasher before
use by running each through one cycle.
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If discolored water is utilized to wash laundry, it may become stained, in
this case the laundry may have to be rewashed (do not dry stained laundry)
using an iron stain remover product.
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Empty and clean automatic ice makers.
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Drain and refill hot water heaters with temperatures set
below 113 degrees Fahrenheit.
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Follow manufacturer recommendations for any necessary
flushing of water softeners/cartridge filters. If the water pressure or flow
is lower than normal at a specific faucet, remove and clean the aerator
screen.
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Water reservoirs in tall buildings should be drained and
refilled (as applicable).
SMCMUA apologizes for the
inconvenience. Thank you for your patience.
To
receive similar water related alerts, please
UPDATE YOUR ACCOUNT INFORMATION and
register for Smart911.
(Updated: April 23, 2025, at 4:30 PM)
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