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Washington City warns of historic low snowpack, outlines conservation and regional reuse plan
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Mayor Chris Staley said Washington City is facing its lowest water year on record, highlighted residential conservation gains and announced a regional water reuse and purification system projected to produce 24,000 acre-feet per year by 2042.
Mayor Chris Staley told residents that Washington City is facing “its lowest water year on record since 1895,” and urged continued conservation while the city advances a regional reuse and purification project.
Staley said the city is at about 27% of median snowpack this season but added that local reservoirs remain relatively full, giving the city time to prepare for summer. He credited residents with large reductions in residential water use and noted a…
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