Water Usage
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Manitoba city faces moderate drought, residents asked to conserve waterA moderate drought warning was declared by the city of Morden on Dec. 5, with residents being asked to reduce their consumption and usage of water.EnvironmentDec 6, 2023
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Millions in U.S. rely on Colorado River for water. Now they must cut their usageA new report outlines competing plans for how seven Western states and tribes reliant on the dwindling water supply from the Colorado River should cut their use.EnvironmentApr 11, 2023
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Conserve water notice lifted for Oneida Nation of the Thames, state of emergency remainsWhile the conserve water notice has since been lifted for Oneida Nation of the Thames, both the state of emergency and the boil water advisory remain in effect.CanadaJan 11, 2023
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Drought emergency lifted in B.C.’s Sunshine CoastA state of local emergency in response to drought along British Columbia's Sunshine Coast has been lifted as water flow returned to a key water source.EnvironmentNov 18, 2022
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Morden residents, businesses asked to restrict water use due to severe droughtThe southern Manitoba city says it's experiencing a severe drought, and as a result, it has put in place a response plan to help residents and businesses conserve city water.EnvironmentMay 6, 2021
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Mandatory water restrictions in place as sand hampers systemThe City of Saskatoon issued an emergency alert on Thursday saying it's mandatory for residents to restrict water use.CanadaDec 24, 2020
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Okanagan elevated to Level 3 drought rating, water conservation urgedResidents, industry, farmers and municipalities are asked to reduce water use by 30 per cent.Jun 20, 2019
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Regina asking residents to limit water use after power outageCity officials are asking Regina residents to limit water to essential use only while emergency power is installed at the plant.CanadaDec 5, 2018
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Patrollers checking for sprinkling restriction cheaters in Kelowna"The Rutland Waterworks system currently running above normal levels to meet the outside water demands."EnvironmentJul 21, 2017
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Wainwright, Alta. declares state of local emergency due to water shortageThe east-central Alberta town of Wainwright declared a state of local emergency Friday because of reduced water reservoir levels.CanadaApr 20, 2017
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