Why The Water Is Brown And Stinky In Winchester?

Residents in certain Winchester neighborhoods are reporting brown, odorous water coming from their faucets and they want to know when they will see relief.Jay Gill, director of the Department of Public Works, said Thursday, Oct. 20, that the town was performing regular maintenance of the water system, and the project should be completed in eight more days.An announcement on the town website states the middle low water system, which runs west of Washington, Main and Grove [...]

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