{"id":1254144,"date":"2023-08-25T07:39:52","date_gmt":"2023-08-25T12:39:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1254144"},"modified":"2023-08-28T03:59:44","modified_gmt":"2023-08-28T08:59:44","slug":"tyler-water-utilities-issues-voluntary-conservation-notice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1254144","title":{"rendered":"Tyler Water Utilities issues voluntary conservation notice"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"TYLER — Tyler Water Utilities (TWU) is encouraging customers to water or irrigate their landscaped areas at certain times to help with the city\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s low water pressure issues. According to our news partner KETK, TWU said their water treatment plants see the highest demand for water between 3 p.m. and 9 a.m. so they are asking customers to voluntarily water their lawns and green spaces at night between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m. to \u00e2\u20ac\u0153help reduce the demand and stress on the water system.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n

\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Although the restrictions are voluntary at this time, we encourage residents to monitor their water usage. Voluntary conservation can prevent the implementation of more restrictive conservation measures,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d said TWU. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Modified Stage One voluntary restrictions have been in place since March 2012 when TWU lifted more restrictive Stage Two drought measures that were implemented in Dec. 2011. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153<\/p>\n

TWU\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s drinking water is supplied by Lake Tyler and Lake Palestine. Their staff is closely monitoring the lake levels as more severe and prolonged drought conditions could put a strain on the levels. But as of now, they say the lake levels are not raising any concerns about the water supply.<\/p>\n

\u00e2\u20ac\u0153TWU kindly asks customers to voluntarily limit irrigation of landscaped areas to Sundays, Tuesdays and Thursdays for residents with a street address ending in an even number (0,2,4,6,8) or Saturdays, Mondays and Wednesdays for water customers with a street address ending in an odd number (1,3,5,7,9),\u00e2\u20ac\u009d said TWU. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Residents and business owners are urged to check for leaking faucets and toilets, ensure sprinkler systems are adjusted NOT to be watering pavement, and irrigate only when necessary.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

TYLER — Tyler Water Utilities (TWU) is encouraging customers to water or irrigate their landscaped areas at certain times to help with the city\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s low water pressure issues. According to our news partner KETK, TWU said their water treatment plants see the highest demand for water between 3 p.m. and 9 a.m. so they are … Continue reading Tyler Water Utilities issues voluntary conservation notice<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":1254153,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/08\/CITYOFTYLER1-175x172.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Tyler Water Utilities issues voluntary conservation notice","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1254144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-08 14:54:26","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/08\/CITYOFTYLER1-175x172.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Tyler Water Utilities issues voluntary conservation notice","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1254144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1254144"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1254144\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1254152,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1254144\/revisions\/1254152"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1254153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1254144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1254144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1254144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}