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Raleigh Water Drought Restrictions

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Source: AOL

Project
Under Restriction

Due to an ongoing statewide drought, Raleigh Water has implemented Stage 1 water-use restrictions starting April 20, 2026. The city primarily sources its water from Falls Lake, which is at 84% capacity as of April 16, 2026, with Lake Benson as a secondary source. Restrictions include specific watering days based on address numbers, prohibition of watering impervious surfaces, mandatory leak repair

Status
Prospective
Sector
Water Supply and Storage
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
AOL

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The project “Raleigh Water Drought Restrictions” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from AOL.

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2026-07-22

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Due to an ongoing statewide drought, Raleigh Water has implemented Stage 1 water-use restrictions starting April 20, 2026. The city primarily sources its water from Falls Lake, which is at 84% capacity as of April 16, 2026, with Lake Benson as a secondary source. Restrictions include specific watering days based on address numbers, prohibition of watering impervious surfaces, mandatory leak repairs within 48 hours, and limited sprinkler usage times. Restaurants and hotels are also encouraged to conserve water.

Original sector

Water Supply

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

North Carolina

City

Raleigh

Source

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AOL

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Sector

Water Supply and Storage

Article published date

2026-05-08

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