Very high water use in Palm Coast, Florida
5/1/2025 4:26:40 PM
CATEGORIES:
Relief, Response & Restrictions
Society & Public Health
Water Supply & Quality
AFFECTED AREAS:
Flagler County, FL
Palm Coast, FL
Start Date: 4/19/2025
- End Date: 4/20/2025
Water use in Palm Coast rose to alarming levels, which could compromise firefighting activities during an emergency. Over the weekend, water consumption reached 12.1 million gallons daily, which is extremely high, according to the acting city manager. City employees have called some homes with exceptionally high water use and requested that they decrease their lawn watering.
FlaglerLive.com (Fla.), April 23, 2025
Sources
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FlaglerLive
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Palm Coast and Flagler County Issue Burn Ban as Drought Index Rises and City’s Water Consumption Raises Concerns - FlaglerLive (FL).
Wednesday, April 23, 2025
https://flaglerlive.com/burn-ban-2025/.
