Mandatory water restriction in Ceresco, Nebraska
6/7/2023 5:23:20 PM
CATEGORIES:
Relief, Response & Restrictions
Water Supply & Quality
AFFECTED AREAS:
Lancaster County, NE
Waverly, NE
Saunders County, NE
Ceresco, NE
Start Date: 6/1/2023
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The Village of Ceresco announced via Facebook that it would be enforcing mandatory water restrictions starting June 1. A local aquifer was at 65% of capacity and the Platte River was flowing at its lowest level since 1956, per a press release from the director of Lincoln Transportation and Utilities.
Voluntary water conservation was encouraged in the neighboring communities of Waverly and Lincoln.
Wahoo Newspaper (Neb.), June 7, 2023
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