The following is a public service announcement from the Village of Gouverneur:

The Village of Gouverneur, Department of Public Works, wishes to inform residents that hydrant flushing will be done during the day, from 6:00 am to 3:00 pm Monday October 5, 2020 and then again from 6:00 am to 3:00 pm on Tuesday October 6, 2020.

Residents may notice a loss of water pressure and a slight discoloration of the water. While the water is safe to drink, residents are encouraged to hold off on doing white laundry.

The Village of Gouverneur Department of Public Work extends gratitude to local residents for their cooperation, and apologizes for any inconvenience the hydrant flushing may cause. If you have any further questions, you can contact the Department of Public Works at 287-0110.