The Town of Stellarton, which provides water to MOPC water customers in Riverton, is in Stage 2 of its Water Contingency Plan - Alternate Day Water Use.
The following restrictions apply to Riverton water customers:
Even number addresses are permitted to perform the following on even calendar days (2nd, 4th, 6th, etc.) from 6 a.m. to 11 a.m. and from 7 p.m. to midnight:
- Sprinkling, watering or irrigating of shrubbery, trees, lawns, grass, plants, vegetables, flowers, etc.;
- Filling or topping of pools;
- Washing of motor vehicles.
Odd number addresses are permitted to perform the same activities on odd calendar days (1st, 3rd, 5th, etc.) from 6 a.m. to 11 a.m. and from 7 p.m. to midnight.
This conservation order will remain in place until water levels of the East River return to normal. Should water levels continue to degrade, it is possible that Stage 3 water restrictions may be required.