NEDERLAND, Texas — The City of Nederland is asking residents to voluntarily conserve water.
Because of the severe heat and drought conditions, the city has experienced a number of waterline breaks. Crews are still making repairs to to leaks that occurred yesterday according to City of Nederland news release.
The water plant is tracking consumption and the quantity of treated water that is being produced.
It is necessary for the city to request a voluntary water conservation according to the release.
Residents can consider doing the following to conserve water:
- Limit nonessential water uses.
- Check for leaks at your home or business.
- Make sprinkler adjustments to avoid watering sidewalks, driveways and roadways.
- Avoid watering your grass
- Do not water your yard between 12 p.m. and 7 p.m.
If you have questions concerning the water conservation, call the City Manager’s Office at 409-723-1503.
From a City of Nederland news release:
Due to the severe heat and weather conditions, the City of Nederland has experienced a number of waterline breaks. Late yesterday, a water leak occurred, and crews are still onsite making the necessary repairs. The water plant is tracking consumption and the quantity of treated water being produced. It is necessary to request a VOLUNTARY WATER USE REDUCTION. We ask that all utility customers conserve water by considering the following measures: LIMIT NONESSENTIAL WATER USES, CHECK FOR LEAKS AT YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS, MAKE SPRINKLER ADJUSTMENTS TO AVOID WATERING SIDEWALKS, DRIVEWAYS, AND ROADWAYS, and AVOID WATERING YOUR GRASS (PLEASE DO NOT WATER YOUR YARD BETWEEN 12PM AND 7PM). Every customer helping to do their part will ensure the protection of the City of Nederland’s water system. If you have questions concerning this matter, please call the City Manager’s Office at (409) 723-1503.
