STUART, Fla. (CBS12) — The City of Stuart is asking residents and businesses to voluntarily reduce water use after recent heavy rainfall led to unusually high wastewater volumes at the city’s treatment plant.
On Tuesday, the city recommends postponing laundry, delaying dishwasher use, taking shorter showers and limiting other nonessential water use throughout the day. These temporary steps can reduce the amount of wastewater entering the treatment plant and give the system time to catch up…