Business & Economy
Low-Income Well Owners Have Some Help Available
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To be eligible, homeowners must be at or below 80 percent of the area median household income and they must have no water due to the ongoing drought.
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Well Owners, Help May Be on The Way
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According to Tom O’Donovan, director of the state Department of Environmental Services’ Water Division, “About half of the state lives on residential wells and that means we have residential wells going dry. And we are seeing that.”
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State Asks Residential Well Users To Conserve and the Public To Follow Water Use Restrictions
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To protect your well supply, it is recommended that outdoor water use be limited and water use be staggered, allowing the well time to recharge between demands.