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WSSC lifts ‘essential‑use’ water advisory after conservation efforts; council urged residents to reduce salt use
Summary
Council relayed WSSC’s lifting of the essential‑use water request and continued local environmental concerns about road salt and creek salinity.
Friendship Heights officials relayed a WSSC Water advisory and its subsequent lifting, while council members continued to press residents and property managers to reduce salt use that has raised creek salinity.
At the meeting Chair Bobby Pestronk described a WSSC advisory that had urged customers in Montgomery County, including Friendship Heights, to limit water use because of a spike in water‑main breaks and leaks during recent frigid weather. The advisory recommended shorter showers, immediate…
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