'Exira Matters': Rob Sand Campaigns in Rural Iowa Town Facing Water Restrictions

EXIRA RESIDENTS EXPRESS WORRY

WATER SHORTAGES

'Exira matters': Rob Sand campaigns in rural Iowa town facing water restrictions

Rob Sand held a roundtable with Exira city leaders and residents to discuss concerns about ongoing water restrictions during a campaign stop.

State Auditor Rob Sand Visits Exira Amid Water Crisis

(Exira, IA) Exira residents expressed frustration over ongoing water shortages and boil advisories during a visit from State Auditor Rob Sand. Since the 2019 flood, persistent drought has left water tables low, straining the Regional Water Rural Water Association system, which serves 2,600 connections across five counties. A May 14 boil advisory, now lifted for most towns, followed low pressure in the system. Residents remain under water-use res…