Attleboro facing water conservation emergency

Attleboro facing water conservation emergency

ATTLEBORO, Mass. (WPRI) — The city of Attleboro is in a water conservation emergency and residents are being asked to cut back on their water usage. The announcement comes as the city faces "an ongoing and historic" lack of seasonal rainfall, which is relied on for their water supply. Attleboro's Water Superintendent Kourtney Allen said that, because there hasn't been enough rain, a reservoir at Manchester Pond is at its lowest amount of water i…

Water emergency declared in Attleboro due to persistent dry weather

ATTLEBORO — A water emergency has been declared in the city by Mayor Cathleen DeSimone and Water Superintendent Kourtney Allen.