2023 Hydrant Flushing Information

Hydrant Flushing in May through July

The Fire Department will be flushing water mains and fire hydrants from September through November. This work will be done as part of the Fire Department's ongoing preventative maintenance program. Generally, this work will be done during the hours of 9AM to 4PM, Monday through Friday. Signs will be posted at the end of each street and entranceway to developments, the day before flushing begins. We understand and appreciate your efforts in landscaping your property, but remember not to obstruct the hydrants with long grasses and/or shrubs.

More information concerning 'dirty water'

The City of Broadview Heights Fire Department will be flushing water mains and fire hydrants from approximately May through July. This work will be done as part of the Fire Department's ongoing preventative maintenance program. Generally this work will be done during the hours of 9:00 A.M. until 4:00 P.M. Monday through Friday.

For more information see video below, or page entitled "When Water Gets Ugly." An informational flyer on hydrant flushing can be downloaded by clicking the link in the left column of this page.

Hydrant Flushing Picture May to July

For more information from Cleveland Water Department follow this Link:  Cleveland Water Hydrant Flushing

Check out this Public Education Video produced by the Broadview Heights Fire Department: The City of Broadview Heights Fire Department will be flushing water mains and fire hydrants from approximately May through July. This work will be done as part of the Fire Department's ongoing preventative maintenance program. Generally this work will be done during the hours of 9:00 A.M. until 4:00 P.M. Monday through Friday.

For more information see video below, or page entitled "When Water Gets Ugly." An informational flyer on hydrant flushing can be downloaded by using the link provided on this page.

"When Water Gets Ugly."