Camp Springs residents asked to limit water usage immediately

CAMP SPRINGS, Md. ( DC News Now ) — WSSC Water is urging its customers in the Camp Springs area of southern Prince George’s County to limit water usage.

The request is for about 1,366 customers to help avoid a potential boil water advisory and help preserve water for fire protection. This is so crews can restore water flow to the Camp Springs water tank.

Until further notice, customers are asked to:

• Stop all outdoor water use which includes watering lawns, washing cars and topping pools.
• Use water sparingly by taking shorter showers or quickly turning the faucet off after usage.
• Limiting toilet flushes.
• Limiting washing machines and dishwashers.

To see if you’re in the impacted area, click here to use WSSC Water’s interactive map.

Customers experiencing low pressure or no water should call WSSC Water’s Emergency Services Center at 301-206-4002.

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