The Lewes BPW will be flushing fire hydrants on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, on the town side beginning at 5:00 am and Thursday, April 17, 2025, on the beach side beginning at 5:00 am. Water pressure may be low. You may experience discolored water. If you should have discolored water, please let your cold water run for a few minutes until it clears. Please refrain from washing clothes until your water runs clear.


Meet the Team

Water Department

The BPW Water Department oversees the management of the BPW stormwater collection infrastructure to ensure effective drainage and mitigating the risk of flooding.