CONTACT: Nancy Gregg Poss, Public Information Officer, 301-360-3842
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, March 02, 2006

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WATER SHUT OFF NEXT WEEK FOR SOME ON 7TH AND 8TH STREETS

Frederick, Md. --- Please be advised that the City of Frederick’s Water Department will be shutting water off at homes and businesses, on Tuesday, March 7, from 7 a.m. – 3 p.m., to install two new water lines valves. Residences and businesses on East 7 th Street, from North Market Street to Vernon Avenue; East 8 th Street, from North Market Street to Vernon Avenue; and Maxwell Avenue, between East 6 th Street and East 8 th Street, have all been personally notification.

We apologize for any inconvenience this work may have on you. Thank you for your cooperation!