Scottish Water is calling on Lanarkshire households to use water as efficiently as possible.
The organization is working to maintain public water supplies to some customers in countries affected by prolonged dry, warm summer weather.
The national reservoir level remains at 81%, which is about the annual average.
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However, in some cases, due to lower-than-average spring and summer rainfall, reservoirs have been refilled from alternative sources, ensuring resilience of supply to customers.
Lanarkshire residents can
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use shorter showers to "conserve nature's valuable year-round resource." increase.
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Turn off the tap when brushing your teeth.
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Use a watering can instead of a hose.
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And they use buckets and sponges instead of hoses to wash their cars.
Scottish Water closely monitors and manages its water resources, including the deployment of tankers to supplement supply and coordination of networks to redistribute water across the country. measures are being taken.
Chief Operating Officer Peter Farrer told Lanarkshire Live:
"Public water supplies support daily life around the clock, and national reservoirs continue to meet requirements.
"Peak water demand is Especially on hot weekends, customers can play an important role in managing the country's water resources.
"Water is always worth saving.
"By taking simple steps to reduce the amount of water we use around our homes and gardens, we can make better use of our water."
Scottish Water posts facts, tips and activities on social media to raise awareness about why we need to save water. Learn more here
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