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Water Main Break in Lewiston Triggers Conservation Advisory

7/27/2025

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A water main break near Lake Auburn has prompted Lewiston, Maine, to issue a temporary water conservation advisory until July 26 at 3 p.m. Residents are urged to limit non-essential water use, while drinking, cooking, and bathing are still permitted. This precaution ensures a steady water supply during repairs, but the Kennedy Park pool will remain open for enjoyment.

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A water main break near Lake Auburn has prompted Lewiston, Maine, to issue a temporary water conservation advisory until July 26 at 3 p.m. Residents are urged to limit non-essential water use, while drinking, cooking, and bathing are still permitted. This precaution ensures a steady water supply during repairs, but the Kennedy Park pool will remain open for enjoyment.