Jericho issues water emergency, urges residents to only use water for personal use

The district is urging residents to stop using water other than for personal use.

News 12 Staff

Jul 11, 2022, 4:19 PM

Updated 875 days ago

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The Jericho Water District has issued a water emergency this afternoon.  
The district is urging residents to stop using water other than for personal use. The water emergency is in place until further notice.
The move means residents can’t water their lawn.  
Officials are blaming the lack of rain and supply chain issues that are keeping a treatment plant from being finished.