Peninsula residents asked to voluntarily conserve water

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Newport News Waterworks customers are being asked to voluntarily conserve water.

Newport News Waterworks is urging customers to voluntarily conserve water after city officials declared a Stage 2 Drought Warning because of ongoing dry conditions and declining reservoir levels.

Newport News City Manager Alan K. Archer issued a Stage 2 Drought Warning as the region continues to experience below-average rainfall, limiting the natural replenishment of reservoirs that supply drinking water across the Peninsula…

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