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Voluntary water restrictions in Franklin, North Carolina
12/12/2023 12:00:00 AM



CATEGORIES:
Relief, Response & Restrictions
Water Supply & Quality
AFFECTED AREAS:
Macon County, NC
Franklin, NC

Start Date: 10/28/2022 - End Date: 12/12/2023
Rainfall helped with water conservation efforts, allowing towns to lift restrictions. WLOS (Asheville, N.C.), Dec 12, 2023 Voluntary water restrictions took effect in Franklin because Cartoogechaye Creek was lower than usual, due to drought. The creek provides water to the treatment plant. Residents were urged to curb their water use by 5%. WLOS-TV ABC 13 Asheville (N.C.), Oct 28, 2022
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