Drought: the Municipality that Waters without Counting
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The drought continues to hit our territory: 73 departments are in crisis and are subject to water restrictions. But in places, winter precipitation is a sacred ally. In Indre-et-Loire, a huge structure has collected and stored all the rains of the year. And this allows, this summer, in the commune of Ballan-Miré to water without drawing from the reserves. Autonomous and economical, the city is already seeing a drop in its water bill. (Initiative…
On Sunday 16 August, the prefecture of Indre-et-Loire is further strengthening the measures against drought in the department. Every week, the map is more red, as the sectors in crisis become more numerous. These are those where irrigation rules are the strictest for farmers and where individuals cannot water the gardens from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. (in addition to the ban on washing their car and adding water in a swimming pool).
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