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Precautionary Water Emergency Declared In Livingston
The water is safe to drink, officials say. But due to increased demand and emergency repairs, residents should save what they can.
LIVINGSTON, NJ — Livingston residents are being asked to put the brakes on their water consumption until 11 p.m. on Monday, June 29, municipal officials say.
On Wednesday, Livingston officials declared a “precautionary water emergency” in the township.
The water is safe to drink, but due to increased demand and “emergency infrastructure repairs,” residents should immediately curtail any “nonessential” usage, such as watering lawns, washing cars and any “outdoor recreational water use.”
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Residents should also conserve water usage inside their homes to the greatest extent possible during this time, Livingston officials said.
Questions can be directed to the Township Water Department at 973-992-5000, ext. 5524, or via email to water@livingstonnj.org.
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