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Hendersonville’s water shortage advisory was lifted after several significant rains. The Mills River was above the normal level, the outlook for precipitation was favorable, and the improvement in the drought status of the area led Hendersonville Water & Sewer to end the advisory. WHKP (AM) 1450 (Hendersonville, N.C.), Jan 17, 2024 Water users in Hendersonville remained in a Stage 1 Water Shortage Advisory due to moderate drought and low flow in the Mills River. Voluntary water conservation was encouraged. City of Hendersonville, N.C., Jan 8, 2024 Rainfall allowed Hendersonville to move from stage 2 water restrictions back to stage 1 advisory, calling for voluntary conservation. The precipitation also allowed neighboring towns of Tryon, Clyde, Canton, Highlands, Woodfin and Franklin to lift any restrictions that they had. WLOS (Asheville, N.C.), Dec 12, 2023 A Stage 2A water shortage alert began in Hendersonville on Oct. 5 as Mills River continued to have below normal flow. Non-essential water use was to be eliminated, and all customers were to reduce their water use by 20%. WHNS-TV FOX 21 (Greenville, S.C.), Oct 5, 2023