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Westford warns of drought watering limits; Forge Pond treated for aquatic vegetation

Town of Westford · July 24, 2026
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Town Manager Kristen Last reminded residents that Westford remains in a critical drought with outdoor-watering restrictions and said Forge Pond was treated for aquatic vegetation on July 23; residents should avoid using pond water for irrigation until Aug. 6.

Town Manager Kristen Last reminded residents that the town remains in a "critical drought situation" and urged anyone using water for irrigation to consult the town water department web page for current outdoor-watering restrictions.

Last also announced that Forge Pond was treated for aquatic vegetation on July 23 and advised residents who use pond water for irrigation to hold off until Aug. 6. She said the town has posted related information online and urged residents to follow the guidance to conserve water and protect public health and the environment.

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