Hydrant Flushing Across Sitka
Published on May 12, 2026
The City and Borough of Sitka will begin flushing fire hydrants throughout the community starting Tuesday, May 12. This process is expected to take approximately one week to complete.
During hydrant flushing, some residents may temporarily notice discolored or cloudy water. If this occurs, customers are encouraged to run cold water from a faucet or bathtub until the water clears.