Pascoag Utility District

Attention Harrisville and Pascoag
Water Customers

Public notice is hereby given that, pursuant to the Water Shortage Regulations (“ Regulations”) under §VI of the By-Laws of the Harrisville Fire District (“Harrisville”), Harrisville Operating Committee has declared a water shortage emergency and restrict outdoor usage. The District has attempted to avoid this measure, but due to this summer’s extended drought, this water conservation is now unavoidable and it is extremely important that everyone do their part to conserve water.

THE HARRISVILLE WATER DEPARTMENT IS ISSUING THIS NOTICE OF OUTDOOR WATER RESTRICTIONS FROM TUESDAY, JULY 20, 2010 UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. THE RESTRICTIONS CONSIST OF NO OUTDOOR WATER USE WITH THE EXCEPTION OF TUESDAYS AND SATURDAYS FROM 12:00 AM TO 8:00 AM. WATERING CANS MAY BE USED TO WATER YOUR FLOWER AND VEGETABLE GARDENS ON THE OTHER DAYS, BUT NO SPRINKLERS ARE TO BE USED.

Please be advised that Harrisville intends to strictly enforce the ban and prosecute violators to the fullest extent of the law in accordance with the procedure and penalties provided in the Regulations. A copy of the Regulations is available at the Harrisville office.

 

Saturday, August 28th @ 10AM-Biodiesel Workshop

Want to learn about a more environmentally friendly way to heat your home? Jim Malloy from Malloy Biodiesel will be hosting a Biodiesel workshop that will give you the facts on this great alternative fuel! This clean and efficient transportation and home-heating fuel is readily available to all Rhode Islanders!

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Energy New England (ENE), a leader in providing energy, environmental and economic solutions, worked on behalf of 16 municipal utilities throughout Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Vermont to procure clean, carbon-free hydroelectric energy for the region.

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