City issues water pressure advisory for Islanders

Startup and performance testing will occur on Jan. 30.

The city of Mercer Island will conduct startup and performance testing on Jan. 30 for two new pumps at the city’s reservoir booster pump station. Between 9 a.m. and 3:30 p.m., water operations staff will be flushing fire hydrants at various locations across the Island, the city said.

The social media post added: “During this time, some residents may experience temporary fluctuations in water pressure or reduced water flow. We appreciate your understanding and patience as we work to improve the city’s water infrastructure.”

For more information, visit: http://www.mercerisland.gov/WU0128