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Narragansett-South Kingstown Water Ban Lifted

The water ban has been in place since June amid the region experiencing a severe drought this summer.

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Town officials said the lift on the water ban is effective immediately. But officials for both towns urged residents to use water wisely due to the lingering effects of the drought.
Town officials said the lift on the water ban is effective immediately. But officials for both towns urged residents to use water wisely due to the lingering effects of the drought. (Ashley Ludwig/Patch)

NARRAGANSETT-SOUTH KINGSTOWN — Water use restrictions have been lifted in Narragansett and South Kingstown, town officials said Wednesday.

The water ban has been in place since June amid the region experiencing a severe drought this summer. The ban was lifted for the following water systems:

  • Veolia Rhode Island
  • Town of South Kingstown South Shore and Middlebridge water system
  • Town of Narragansett water system.

Town officials said the lift on the water ban is effective immediately. But officials for both towns urged residents to use water wisely due to the lingering effects of the drought.

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