Wichita, Kansas, enforces mandatory outdoor watering once a week due to drought conditions.

Wichita, Kansas, has moved to Stage 2 of its drought response plan, enforcing mandatory water restrictions due to low water levels at Cheney Reservoir, extreme heat, and reduced rainfall. Starting from August 5th, residents can only water outdoors once a week, with specific days based on location, aiming for a 10% water usage reduction. The city will review the situation in two months to decide further actions.

August 05, 2024
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