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Had that same thing happen last fall.
The city was doing a flush of the hydrants, and it kicked up a bunch of debris.

Let the landlord know to flush the water heater.
That would make sense, except for this:

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I shut off the water immediately, and then started experimenting. Turns out that the hot water is fine. But the cold water pours out reddish silt.
...and this...

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Interesting that it's only happening to the three tubs and the one shower. Not the bathroom sinks, kitchen sink, or outside spigots.
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