Parts of Austintown, Youngstown to experience lowered water pressure

The Youngstown Water Department has issued an alert to inform the public about the maintenance being performed on the blue water tank on Moherman Ave on Thursday, May 1.

Draining of the tank will begin on Tuesday, April 29, with the tank being refilled on Friday, May 2.

The department notes that during this period of time, residents of the east side of Austintown and the west side of Youngstown may experience lowered water pressures when using sinks or baths.

The boundaries of this water pressure warning are set within the boundary east of Raccoon Rd., north of New Rd., and west of Belle Vista Ave.

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