{"id":281044,"date":"2026-09-07T21:12:13","date_gmt":"2026-09-07T21:12:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/281044\/"},"modified":"2026-09-07T21:12:13","modified_gmt":"2026-09-07T21:12:13","slug":"pennsylvania-american-water-asks-customers-to-reduce-water-usage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/281044\/","title":{"rendered":"Pennsylvania American Water asks customers to reduce water usage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pennsylvania American Water asks customers in Lancaster and Chester counties to reduce water usage<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wgal.com\/news-team\/003b0fcd-4def-48bb-ad8b-2204a8b1d7fe\" aria-label=\"Lori Burkholder profile page\" class=\"css-15eikfp\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1788815533_962_003b0fcd-4def-48bb-ad8b-2204a8b1d7fe_1654041445.file.png\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"Lori Burkholder\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/a>LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. \u2014<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"0\">Pennsylvania American Water is asking 23,000 customers in Lancaster and Chester counties to reduce their water usage by 10 to 15%.  <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"1\">In Lancaster County, the affected communities include Christiana and Quarryville boroughs, as well as Bart, Colerain, Eden, and Sadsbury townships.  <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"2\">Officials said the request is due to recent weather-related changes in local water sources, which have complicated the treatment process at its plant.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Pennsylvania American Water asks customers in Lancaster and Chester counties to reduce water usage LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. \u2014&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":281045,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[1557,3685,28,4102,30,29,117471],"class_list":["post-281044","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pennsylvania","tag-chester-county","tag-lancaster-county","tag-pennsylvania","tag-pennsylvania-american-water","tag-pennsylvania-headlines","tag-pennsylvania-news","tag-reduce-water-usage"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/281044","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=281044"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/281044\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/281045"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=281044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=281044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=281044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}