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Cooke County · Utilities

Valley View residents reportedly asked to conserve water after well failure

Officials reportedly expected repairs to take one to two days. The city’s standing plan outlines voluntary watering rules, but no activated drought stage is confirmed.

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Valley View residents were reportedly asked to conserve water after a city well broke down, with officials expecting repairs to take one to two days.

The city’s adopted drought plan adds useful context, but its standing provisions should not be treated as proof that every measure has been activated for this well failure.

What Valley View’s standing plan says

The adopted drought contingency and water conservation plan describes a voluntary irrigation schedule based on odd- and even-numbered addresses. Watering is limited to specified morning and evening hours under that schedule.

The plan also authorizes emergency water-supply measures and identifies an interconnection with Bolivar Water Supply Corp. as an alternative water source.

What is confirmed about the current incident

The current request is to conserve water during the reported repair window. The available information does not establish that the standing irrigation schedule has been activated for this incident.

No boil-water notice or activated drought stage is established by the available information.