WED LIKE TO MAKE THIS PERFECTLY CLEAR Region of Halton 1 -Ito *eio Plnnn an Pulc -"i The Canadian Champion, Tueadiay, December 7,1999-23 In Orde io *.i Inf*i .1 As you will recaîl laSt year, Environmental Services Staff Of Halton's Planning & Public Works Department cleaned/swabbed the water distribution system within the urban boundaries oft he Town of Milton. This area included ail watermains under 350mm in diameter. As we advised ai the end 0f the 1998 Watermain Cleaning Program, we would be back in 1999 f0 complets the cleaning, in particular the larger feeder mains west of Milton. This work started in late lu and is presently ongoing, with an attempt to complets the malority of the cleaning by the end of this year. Those residents and or commercialfAndustrial. complexes that will be directly affected because their water source is fed directly from these largo trunk mains will be notified in advance of the work in order to prepare for any interruptions. During this period of work, residents outside the designated area for cleaning may experience periodic occasions of discoloured water as the water flowing through the main linos will be disrupted. We are taking ail precautions in an attempt to minimize this possibility. In most cases running your cold water tap should clear any water discoloration. However if you are unsure or unable fa clear your linos please contact our Regional Representatives at (905) 878-8113, extension 7704, 7705, and 7705. Also after normal working hours please contact our Affer Hours Answering Service (905) 878-8113, and they will dispatch aur standby staff to assist you. We realize this type of work is an inconvenience and appreciate your support in our effort f0 continue f0 deliver clear, clean, potable water to the residents in Milton. Quesdons? Please cail 878-8113, ext. 7704, 7705 or 7706. Reglonal staff wii b. avaigabie to answer your questions. www.region.halton.ol.ca