Seattle urges 1.5M residents to conserve water amid dry spell

Naseby asked to urgently conserve water

The Central Otago District Council has asked residents of Naseby to urgently conserve water to avoid a boil water notice. It says the source water for the treatment plant is very dirty after recent heavy rain, meaning it cannot make enough clean water. Photo: Central Otago District Council Facebook page The Central Otago District Council is asking people in the small town of Naseby to urgently conserve water.

Naseby residents asked to urgently conserve water

The Central Otago District Council is asking people in the small town of Naseby to urgently conserve water.

Kirkland urges residents to voluntarily conserve water

The city said while Seattle's reservoirs looked good over the summer, they were only replenished by a quarter the amount of rainfall they would usually be.

Seattle asks residents to use less water despite rainy forecast

The last time Seattle Public Utilities activated its Water Shortage Contingency Plan and asked customers to voluntarily use less water was in 2015.

Seattle urges 1.5M residents to conserve water amid dry spell

Seattle Parks and Recreation is urging its 1.5 million customers to conserve water amid an unprecedented dry spell.