Amarillo Takes Bold Water Steps | Lubbock News

Amarillo’s diving headfirst into water conservation as it kicks off Stage One of its drought contingency plan—no more splash pads or grass watering at city facilities. With only five inches of rain this year and the Panhandle in extreme drought, the city’s making tough calls to free up water for essential needs. Families may miss the fun, but officials say it’s a necessary sacrifice to protect the community’s most vital uses. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/32cf3022ac058031