WATERING RESTRICTIONS IN THE ALBUQUERQUE AREA KICKED IN ON SUNDAY, APRIL FIRST. THE CITY COUNTY WATER UTILITY AUTHORITY SAYS, IN ORDER TO CUT DOWN ON LOSSES FROM WIND AND EVAPORATION, NO SPRINKLER IRRIGATION IS ALLOWED BETWEEN 11 AM AND 7 PM. THOSE RESTRICTIONS WILL REMAIN IN PLACE UNTIL THE END OF OCTOBER.
CONSERVATION MANAGER CARLOS BUSTOS SAYS SINCE WE’RE IN A SEVERE DROUGHT, IT’S ESPECIALLY IMPORTANT TO FOLLOW THE WATERING RULES THIS YEAR.
