Creek too low for water intake in Pine Grove, West Virginia
11/1/2024 7:35:52 PM
CATEGORIES:
Relief, Response & Restrictions
Society & Public Health
Water Supply & Quality
AFFECTED AREAS:
Wetzel County, WV
Pine Grove, WV
Start Date: 11/1/2024
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Water users in Pine Grove were asked to conserve because the creek that brings water to the treatment plant’s intake was too low. A tanker truck delivered 7,000 gallons to the community that uses about 80,000 gallons daily. Farms’ wells have run dry, and creeks, too, have dried up.
WCHS-TV ABC 8 (Charleston, W.V.), Nov 1, 2024
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