N.J.‘s biggest water company urges residents to restrict use, take shorter showers

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Customers of New Jersey American Water are being urged to conserve water by stopping all outdoor water use, taking shorter showers and taking other steps.

This image taken on Monday, Nov. 11, 2024 shows the Wanaque Reservoir in Ringwood, N.J. Water officials said the reservoir was at only 45% of its full capacity as of Tuesday. mandatory conservation notice

“We are dedicated to responsible water management and are prepared to support Governor Murphy and the NJ DEP’s action to move New Jersey to drought warning status,” said Mark McDonough, president of New Jersey American Water. “Our customers can trust that we are closely tracking water conditions and are prepared to take additional measures to support statewide water preservation efforts. However, it is critical for everyone to work together and conserve water now.”on Oct. 17.

New Jersey American Water is urging its customers to cut back on their water use during the state’s serious drought situation by taking the following steps:Plants require less water in the fall, so allow them to go dormant for the season, and postpone water-intensive landscaping until spring.while brushing your teeth, shaving, or washing dishes in the sink.Find and fix leaks and breaks in hoses, sprinkler systems, pipes and toilets.

 

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