The Utilities Department's annual fire hydrant and water main flushing program begins on Wednesday, August 23, 2023 for approximately six weeks. This will occur from 8 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday.
The schedule is as follows, however, last minute changes are normal:
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| September 27 - October 3 | Downtown and North Quesnel | 
| October 4 - October 11 | North Fraser Drive / Baker Creek East of Baker Creek | 
| October 11 - 14 | West Quesnel; West of Baker Creek and Uplands | 
Hydrant and water main flushing cause turbidity in the City’s water system. Residents should expect discoloured water. If you experience this, leave a cold water tap running until the water returns to normal.
For more information contact the Utilities Department at 250-992-6330. Thank you for your cooperation during this important annual maintenance program.
 
 