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Old 07-29-2025, 06:30 AM
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Originally Posted by retiredguy123 View Post
The OP's question was about how long it takes. The article you posted is from 18 months ago and doesn't say anything about how long you need to leave the hydrants open. 1.5 hours seems like a lot of water to waste, especially if they are opening every hydrant.
The water is not wasted. It is just recirculating either as liquid or it's elements.
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