Level 1 Water Restrictions Across Kempsey Shire Nbn News The impacts of the drought are being felt locally, with kempsey shire council forced to implement level 1 water restrictions. from today, residents are being asked to reduce their water usage. it comes amid a lack of rainfall in the upper macleay catchment area, around armidale and walcha. Water restrictions have been lifted in kempsey after strong rainfall over the past two months. but, the rfs is still urging residents to remain vigilant.
Kempsey Shire Council Drops Level 1 Water Restrictions Nbn News Level 1 water restrictions came into force across the kempsey shire as of monday 16 october 2023 due to the impact of continued dry weather. residents and visitors to kempsey have been praised and thanked for their vigilance in saving water as water restrictions are lifted after four months. From monday, residents are asked to save water wherever they can and adhere to the restrictions by reducing their outdoor water usage and lowering their overall water consumption until substantial rainfall replenishes river levels and water supplies. River flow levels in the macleay river have dropped significantly in recent weeks and are now close to the trigger point for level 1 water restrictions. by sourcing water from the steuart mcintyre dam, council can continue water supply operations to meet levels under the current permanent water restrictions level. From monday, residents and businesses are asked to save water wherever they can and adhere to level 1 water restrictions by reducing their outdoor water usage and lowering their overall water consumption until substantial rainfall replenishes river levels and water supplies.
Kempsey Shire Enforces Level 3 Water Restrictions Nbn News River flow levels in the macleay river have dropped significantly in recent weeks and are now close to the trigger point for level 1 water restrictions. by sourcing water from the steuart mcintyre dam, council can continue water supply operations to meet levels under the current permanent water restrictions level. From monday, residents and businesses are asked to save water wherever they can and adhere to level 1 water restrictions by reducing their outdoor water usage and lowering their overall water consumption until substantial rainfall replenishes river levels and water supplies. Under level one restrictions, residents can water outside using hand held hoses, for one hour every second day, between 4pm and 9am only. micro spray water systems may only be used for 15 minutes as part of the one hour allocation. Due to exceptionally dry conditions across the kempsey shire, level 1 water restrictions are now in force. but what does this mean for households, agriculture, and commercial businesses? save water!. Kempsey shire council will implement water restrictions for the first time in four years. the move comes as the regions farmers begin to fine tune their water management strategies, ahead of a hot and dry summer. Level 1 water restrictions are in force across the shire and unauthorised uses may be prosecuted. for further information on the water restrictions overview, please head to ksc.pub savewater.
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