July 22nd, 2024 by WCBC Radio

The City of Frostburg is urging residents to begin water conservation efforts immediately due to declining levels at the Piney Reservoir. Communities served by the City of Frostburg’s water system include Frostburg, Eckhart, Consol, Grahamtown, Clarysville, Carlos, Shaft, Klondike, Borden, Zihlman, Mount Savage, Woodcock Hollow and all communities in the Georges Creek Water Service area: Midland, Gilmore, Lonaconing, Pekin, and Barton. The City will continue to monitor reservoir levels. Should the drought persist, a water conservation emergency may be declared.