Kawartha Conservation Declares Level 2 Low Water Conditions

Kawartha Conservation Declares Level 2 Low Water Conditions

KAWARTHA LAKES-Kawartha Conservation has declared a Level 2 Low Water Condition across the watershed, urging residents, businesses, and municipalities to reduce water use by 20% to help protect local water supplies and aquatic ecosystems. Drought conditions have intensified in recent weeks, with three-month precipitation totals now only 53% of the seasonal average. Although recent rainfall has provided some short-term relief, it has not been suf…