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Drought & Water Use Information

Due to the historic drought, the State of Georgia has taken steps to insure a sufficient supply of safe drinking water for its citizens.  This includes a Level Four Drought Response declaration for 55 north Georgia counties, which prohibits or limits most types of outdoor water use. 

Please click on the links to learn more about Georgia’s drought response.

          Outdoor Water Use: Frequently Asked Questions - Dec.9, 2008
Monthly Water Use Information
Guidance for Drought Response Modification
Outdoor Water Use Schedules and Restrictions
Water Conservation
Drought in Georgia - Office of the State Climatologist

 
 

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Georgia Department of Natural Resources
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Atlanta, GA 30334
Telephone: 404.657.5947 or 888.373.5947 (toll-free throughout Georgia)
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