Why is my water discoloured?
Why is my water discoloured? If there’s been a burst or some works in your area, it’s possible that your water might be discoloured for a little while after the water comes back on. This discolouration is caused when natural sediment in the pipe has been stirred up by the works. If this happens, there’s nothing to worry about – the water is still safe to use and drink, and will look great again soon. If your water’s not coming out crystal clear, here’s what you need to do to help flush the pipes:
If you’re worried about water quality, our faults and emergencies team are available 24/7 to help you on 13 28 12. |