RFP Staff
♦ Due to Rowan County, N.C.’s drought conditions, Salisbury-Rowan Utilities placed the City of Salisbury on an alert level fitting its “Water Shortage Response Plan”.
Salisbury-Rowan Utilities reports while it isn’t yet issuing a voluntary water-use restrictions, which would only occur if the utility’s flow rate dropped to less than 323 million gallons per day, it recommends that area residents voluntarily become proactive by conserving water use. Watch those taps, cut down on the use of household washing appliances, and cut out extra showers.
The National Weather Service has predicted drought conditions in the region extending through September.