Flow-testing of fire hydrants happening in Aberdeen Friday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at approximately 8:30am Friday, July 11th, 2025, the Aberdeen Fire Rescue will begin flow-testing fire hydrants in the following area:

4th Ave. SE to S. Lincoln St.

From

Melgaard Rd. thru Eisenhower Circle

Beginning at approximately 10am Friday, July 11th, 2025, the Aberdeen Fire Rescue will begin flow-testing fire hydrants in the following area:

Washington St. to N. Penn St.

From

1st Ave. NE to 8th Ave. NE

The fire department will be opening hydrants and residents will experience some water pressure changes, and in some instances the water will be disturbed to the point of discoloring or appearing rusty.  The project will continue until all hydrants in this area have been tested.  Any questions or concerns can be reported to the Public Works Department at 605-626-7010.