{"id":33841,"date":"2022-07-01T13:45:30","date_gmt":"2022-07-01T17:45:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/?p=33841"},"modified":"2022-07-01T13:45:30","modified_gmt":"2022-07-01T17:45:30","slug":"genesee-county-officials-ask-residents-to-once-again-conserve-water-especially-on-hot-dry-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2022\/07\/01\/genesee-county-officials-ask-residents-to-once-again-conserve-water-especially-on-hot-dry-days\/","title":{"rendered":"GENESEE COUNTY\/Officials ask residents to once again conserve water, especially on hot dry days"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>On-going dry weather and increasing temperatures drive water demands; water infrastructure work continuing to increase supply<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Press release<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">BATAVIA, NY \u2013 With the recent drier than normal weather and forecasted above average temperatures, Genesee County officials are once again asking residents to conserve water. The County recently posted a water conservation video on its social media channels regarding the request to residents \u2013<a href=\"https:\/\/fb.watch\/d_V7Tv3bQA\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/fb.watch\/d_V7Tv3bQA\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWork on various water infrastructure projects continues in the effort to increase the water supply, but this process is complex and will take several years to complete,\u201d said Genesee County Highway Superintendent and County Engineer Tim Hens.&nbsp; \u201cThis work is to ensure that Genesee County has an adequate supply of water to meet projected demands for the next 100 years.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">County officials stressed it has plenty of water throughout the year on average days, but without conservation efforts, keeping up with demands during hot dry stretches is difficult. The County is again asking everyone to pitch in on water conservation efforts through the peak of summer heat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cIt\u2019s important that we have the cooperation of residents in avoiding watering lawns, washing cars and filling pools on hot days. Water gardens at night or early morning when evaporation is less,\u201d Hens continued. \u201cWe have contingency plans in place for emergency water supply and pumping, but if everyone works together to do their small part at conservation efforts we can avoid water supply issues.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On-going dry weather and increasing temperatures drive water demands; water infrastructure work continuing to increase supply Press release BATAVIA, NY \u2013 With the recent drier than normal weather and forecasted above average temperatures, Genesee County officials are once again asking residents to conserve water. The County recently posted a water \u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2022\/07\/01\/genesee-county-officials-ask-residents-to-once-again-conserve-water-especially-on-hot-dry-days\/\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27657,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[23],"tags":[2225],"class_list":["post-33841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-genesee-county","tag-water-conservation"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8eTP4-8NP","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":26101,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2021\/06\/17\/genesee-county-officials-continue-to-ask-residents-to-conserve-water-especially-on-hot-dry-days\/","url_meta":{"origin":33841,"position":0},"title":"GENESEE COUNTY\/Officials continue to ask residents to conserve water, especially on hot dry days","author":"aka","date":"June 17, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Press release Pandemic impacted infrastructure projects and historic low water levels in aquifer feeding city treatment plant BATAVIA, NY \u2013 Genesee County officials continue to ask residents to conserve water, especially on hot dry days. According to county officials, there are two driving factors behind the conservation efforts. The first\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Genesee County&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Genesee County","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/category\/genesee-county\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":25746,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2021\/06\/04\/genesee-county-reminds-residents-to-conserve-water\/","url_meta":{"origin":33841,"position":1},"title":"GENESEE COUNTY REMINDS RESIDENTS TO CONSERVE WATER","author":"aka","date":"June 4, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Press release Weather forecast in the high 80s and low 90s for next several days BATAVIA, NY \u2013 Officials from Genesee County, the City and Town of Batavia, Village of Oakfield, Village of Elba, and the Genesee County Department of Health are once again reminding residents connected to the Public\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Genesee County&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Genesee County","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/category\/genesee-county\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":25537,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2021\/05\/27\/genesee-county-local-government-officials-urge-residents-to-conserve-water-through-the-end-of-summer\/","url_meta":{"origin":33841,"position":2},"title":"GENESEE COUNTY\/Local government officials urge residents to conserve water through the end of summer","author":"aka","date":"May 27, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Press release Multi-million dollar improvement projects continue in ongoing effort to enhance water supply BATAVIA, NY \u2013 Officials from Genesee County, the City and Town of Batavia, Village of Oakfield, Village of Elba, and the Genesee County Department of Health are requesting residents connected to the Public Water Supply System\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Genesee County&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Genesee County","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/category\/genesee-county\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":18155,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2020\/07\/08\/genesee-county-voluntary-water-conservation-notice\/","url_meta":{"origin":33841,"position":3},"title":"GENESEE COUNTY\/Voluntary water conservation notice","author":"aka","date":"July 8, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Press releaseAll residents served by the Genesee County countywide Public Water Supply (GCPWS) are requested by the GCPWS and the Genesee County Department of Health to conserve water. According to the local weather forecast, Genesee County is expected to endure at least 3 more days of excessive heat and humidity.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;GENESEE&quot;","block_context":{"text":"GENESEE","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/category\/genesee\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":42999,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2023\/06\/02\/genesee-county-voluntary-water-restrictions-encouraged-in-hot-summer-months\/","url_meta":{"origin":33841,"position":4},"title":"GENESEE COUNTY\/Voluntary water restrictions encouraged in hot summer months","author":"aka","date":"June 2, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Press release Genesee County is committed to ensuring a sustainable and reliable water supply for its residents. Aspart of our ongoing efforts to improve our water infrastructure and maintain water security, we areannouncing the implementation of voluntary water restrictions. The Genesee County Water Project is a vital initiative aimed at\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Genesee County&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Genesee County","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/category\/genesee-county\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":32422,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2022\/05\/09\/genesee-county-county-announces-3-5-million-in-funding-for-water-projects\/","url_meta":{"origin":33841,"position":5},"title":"GENESEE COUNTY\/County announces $3.5 Million in funding for water projects","author":"aka","date":"May 9, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"With Phase 2 construction completed, County begins pursuit of funding of approximately $132 million for Phase 3 Press release BATAVIA, NY \u2013 Genesee County officials announced that approximately $3.5 million in funding has been secured for three water projects across the county. 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