Drought causes mandatory water restrictions in Village of Alden

With parts of Western New York facing escalating drought conditions, the Village of Alden is imposing mandatory water restrictions.

Village leaders say the following restrictions are effective immediately.

• No lawn watering, filling of pools, spas, ornamental fountains, car washing
• Limit plant watering to two times per week before 10 AM or after 6 PM
• Limit clothes washers and dishwashers to full loads
• Check your plumbing and repair any leaks

Anyone with questions are concerns is urged to call the Water Department at 716-937-7392.