Greenwich residents have been cooperating with the water restrictions and the reservoir system beginning to recover. Continue Reading →
Drought Continues; Two-Day-A-Week Irrigation Possible if Reservoir System Replenished
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Specific Outdoor Water Use Restrictions Eased; Mandatory Irrigation Ban Still in Effect
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Some outdoor water use restrictions have been eased. Though the mandatory irrigation ban continues, there has been talk of a two-day-a-week limit to irrigation this coming summer. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Health, Aquarion, drought, irrigation ban
Greenwich Free Press Year in Photos, 2016
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Highlights of people and events from 2016 in Greenwich. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Anthony Muskus, Aquarion, Augustine's Farm, Barbara O'Neill, Bob Lynagh, Carlos Hernandez, Caroline Janney
No End in Sight for Drought. Here’s What You Can Do to Help in Greenwich
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The Town is preparing for the potential of an extended drought which could include additional restrictions. “It is our responsibility to prepare for natural disasters including drought,” Tesei said on Wednesday in a release. “As with other natural disasters, we are preparing for the worst and hoping for the best.” Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Aquarion, drought, Peter Tesei
It’s Raining, It’s Pouring… Who is to Blame for the Drought Restrictions?
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Did Aquarion wait too long to alert Greenwich residents and businesses to the drought? Aquarion said the drop was precipitous, and they reacted quickly: At the end of July the Greenwich water system was at 73.2% capacity. By Aug 30 the Greenwich system had dropped to 48.3% capacity. Continue Reading →