The Long Beach Board of Water Commissioners today officially declared that a water supply shortage for the City of Long Beach is imminent, at a meeting held at the Long Beach Water Department’s Groundwater Treatment Facility.
In making the Declaration, the Board of Water Commissioners has activated the Long Beach Water Department’s Emergency Water Supply Shortage Plan, implementing additional water use prohibitions throughout the City of Long Beach.
The Declaration is a proactive measure taken to forestall or lessen the impact of an expected water supply shortage.