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Water Authority Pleads For Homeowners To Adjust Lawn Watering Schedules, For Their Own Safety

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Hilario Alvarez of James H. Lynch, Inc. sets the timer on a sprinkler system. DANA SHAW

Hilario Alvarez of James H. Lynch, Inc. sets the timer on a sprinkler system. DANA SHAW

Hilario Alvarez of James H. Lynch, Inc. sets the timer on a sprinkler system. DANA SHAW

Hilario Alvarez of James H. Lynch, Inc. sets the timer on a sprinkler system. DANA SHAW

Hilario Alvarez of James H. Lynch, Inc. adjusts a sprinkler head. DANA SHAW

Hilario Alvarez of James H. Lynch, Inc. adjusts a sprinkler head. DANA SHAW

The map shows the top East End Water users from July 2021 to June 2022. COURTESY OF THE SUFFOLK COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY

The map shows the top East End Water users from July 2021 to June 2022. COURTESY OF THE SUFFOLK COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY

This diagram shows the status of East End Elevated tank as of 5 a.m. on July 25. COURTESY SUFFOLK COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY

This diagram shows the status of East End Elevated tank as of 5 a.m. on July 25. COURTESY SUFFOLK COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY

Pat Halpin, chairman of the Suffolk County Water Authority Speaks at a press conference on Tuesday in Southampton. DANA SHAW

Pat Halpin, chairman of the Suffolk County Water Authority Speaks at a press conference on Tuesday in Southampton. DANA SHAW

Pat Halpin, chairman of the Suffolk County Water Authority Speaks at a press conference on Tuesday in Southampton. DANA SHAW

Pat Halpin, chairman of the Suffolk County Water Authority Speaks at a press conference on Tuesday in Southampton. DANA SHAW

Suffolk County Legislator Bridget Fleming urges residents to conserve water. DANA SHAW

Suffolk County Legislator Bridget Fleming urges residents to conserve water. DANA SHAW

Southampton Fire Department Chief Alfred Callahan III speaks at a press conference on Tuesday. DANA SHAW

Southampton Fire Department Chief Alfred Callahan III speaks at a press conference on Tuesday. DANA SHAW

Southampton Town Public Safety Emergency Management Administrator Ryan Murphy at speaks at press conference on Tuesday in Southampton Village. DANA SHAW

Southampton Town Public Safety Emergency Management Administrator Ryan Murphy at speaks at press conference on Tuesday in Southampton Village. DANA SHAW

authorMichael Wright on Aug 3, 2022
The Suffolk County Water Authority declared a water emergency across the East End this week and was joined by emergency responders in pleading with property owners to shift lawn watering... more

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