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State of emergency in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania
10/17/2023 1:12:01 AM



CATEGORIES:
Relief, Response & Restrictions
Water Supply & Quality
AFFECTED AREAS:
Clinton County, PA
Lock Haven, PA

Start Date: 10/13/2023 -  
The mayor of Lock Haven issued a Proclamation of State of Emergency as the water demand exceeded the refill rate of the reservoirs. Water customers have been asked to reduce their water use by 20%, but water demand was still too high. In response, the mayor proclaimed the State of Emergency enacting Stage II of the joint Drought Contingency Plan of the city, Suburban Lock Haven Water Authority, and the Central Clinton County Water Filtration Authority. The Express (Lock Haven, Pa.), Oct 13, 2023
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