As Albertans are all well aware, drought has been a major topic of concern locally as well as around the Province. The Minister of Environment has requested that all municipalities work to plan ways to conserve between 5 and 10% of normal water usage in preparation for what is anticipated to be a dry summer. The Magrath Town Council has passed the Water Shortage Response Plan policy and passed a Motion that places the Town of Magrath at the Level 1 - Voluntary - Demand Reduction water restrictions.
Below are tables for both potable and Irrigation water uses under a Level 1 water restriction.