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Conserve Water Order in Butler, Wayne Counties - KFVS

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Conserve Water Order in Butler, Wayne Counties

Published: Jul. 29, 2023 at 8:35 PM CDT|Updated: 12 hours ago

BUTLER COUNTY, Mo. (KFVS) - A Conserve Water Order has been issued for Butler and Wayne Counties in Southeast Missouri.

Put into effect on July 29, the Order impacts Public Water District Number 4 in Butler and Wayne Counties.

The Conserve Water Order is due to electrical issues. Those in the distract are asked to conserve water until further notice.

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