{"id":985126,"date":"2026-07-27T15:02:18","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T19:02:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/maryland-american-water-urges-customers-to-reduce-nonessential-water-use-in-response-to-drought-conditions\/"},"modified":"2026-07-27T15:02:18","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T19:02:18","slug":"maryland-american-water-urges-customers-to-reduce-nonessential-water-use-in-response-to-drought-conditions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/maryland-american-water-urges-customers-to-reduce-nonessential-water-use-in-response-to-drought-conditions\/","title":{"rendered":"Maryland American Water Urges Customers to Reduce Nonessential Water Use in Response to Drought Conditions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-newslines\">\n<p class=\"xn-distributor\">PR Newswire<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\" id=\"DivAssetPlaceHolder6534\">\n<p>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mmx.prnewswire.com\/media\/MS1765556\/AW-MARYLAND-Logo.jpg?id=OA2795981\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" \/>\n        <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"prntac\">\n        <i>Calls for Voluntary Commonsense Water Reduction by Residential Customers<\/i>\n      <\/p>\n<p>\n        <span class=\"legendSpanClass\">BEL AIR, Md.<\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\">July 27, 2026<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Maryland American Water is asking residential customers to voluntarily reduce their water consumption in response to the\u00a0Maryland Department of the Environment&#8217;s recent drought watch advisories.<\/p>\n<p>According to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4739694-1&amp;h=3598615761&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fdroughtmonitor.unl.edu%2F&amp;a=U.S.+Drought+Monitor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">U.S. Drought Monitor<\/a>, despite precipitation, Maryland\u00a0is still experiencing varying levels drought conditions, with all of Maryland American Water&#8217;s service territory under a drought watch.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The lack of precipitation and increased water demand in the hot summer months has impacted source water levels,&#8221; said Charles Piekanski,\u00a0Vice President of\u00a0Maryland\u00a0American Water. &#8220;We&#8217;re asking our residential customers to voluntarily reduce non-essential water use in an effort to avoid additional restrictions.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>These voluntary conservation measures are not directed toward businesses or industries, only toward residential non-essential usage and only during the period that the drought continues.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Small changes in daily habits and simple water reduction measures can make a difference,&#8221; added Piekanski.<\/p>\n<p>Below are tips for conserving water inside and outside the home:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Outside<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Water your lawn and garden on alternating days. When you do, water in the early morning or evening to reduce evaporation.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Turn off ornamental fountains.<\/li>\n<li>Limit washing of vehicles, boats, trailers and paved surfaces.<\/li>\n<li>Limit filling and topping off your swimming pools.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Inside<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Run dishwashers and clothes washers only when they are full. If you have a water-saver cycle, use it.<\/li>\n<li>Regularly check your toilet, faucets, and pipes for leaks with our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4739694-1&amp;h=3199826927&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amwater.com%2Fmdaw%2Fwater-information%2Fdetecting-leaks&amp;a=free+leak+detection+resources\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">free leak detection resources<\/a>. If you find a leak, have it fixed as soon as possible.\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Install water-saving showerheads, toilets and faucet aerators.<\/li>\n<li>Consider water and energy-efficient appliances. 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