Georgetown bans outdoor watering over the weekend

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The City of Georgetown is prohibiting water customers from outdoor watering through at least Monday. Leander announced Friday it was limiting outdoor watering to hand-held hoses only.

The City of Georgetown is prohibiting water customers from outdoor watering through at least Monday. This includes watering with an irrigation system or hose-end sprinkler.

The city said it has come close to using more water than is available multiple times over the past two weeks. It said eliminating outdoor water use is"critical" to keeping the city's water supply safe and to avoid customers having to boil water. "We need every one of our water customers to immediately stop outdoor watering, at least through Monday," Georgetown Mayor Josh Schroeder said in a

Friday."Conserving water this weekend is critical to giving our system enough time to recover, so we can lift these temporary restrictions, but we won't know for sure until Monday."

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