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Water Conservation Order Lifted After Yellow Breeches Creek Contamination

The order affects about 42,000 customers who must reduce water use by 10-15% due to an incident at the West Shore Water Treatment Plant, officials said.

Summary by Penn Live
A mandatory water conservation order for 42,000 central Pa. residents was lifted at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Pennsylvania American Water put the order in place for its Mechanicsburg water system on Saturday when the company’s West Shore Water Treatment Plant was taken offline because of upstream contamination on the Yellow Breeches Creek.

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WHP broke the news in on Sunday, February 22, 2026.
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