Hydrant Flow Rate and Pressure Testing Downtown and Southern Areas

NEWS RELEASE 

Town of Culpeper 
400 S. Main Street 
Culpeper, VA 22701


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: L.B. Settle, Water Utility Supervisor 
Phone: (540) 825-0285 

June 3rd, 2026 
 

The Town of Culpeper Public Works Department will be performing NFPA flow-rate and pressure testing on public hydrants continuing through Friday, 6/5/26, weather permitting. Crews will be working from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM.  

A safety work zone will be in place during operations. Motorists are asked to pay attention to changing roadway conditions and drive slowly around utility work zones. 

Some discoloration of water should be expected, but the condition should be temporary. Should water discoloration persist, please call the Public Works Department at (540) 825-0285.