06/10/2026
Brunswick County has issued a Stage 1 Water Conservation Alert.
💧 Stage 1 Water Conservation Alert Now in Effect – Use Water Wisely!
has issued a Stage 1 Water Conservation Alert to ensure adequate water is available for essential needs. As Independence Day approaches, water demands are expected to increase.
Steps like following the recommended irrigation schedule, irrigating only at night, and minimizing the use of washers between 5 a.m. to 11 a.m. are some of the helpful ways to use water wisely. Learn more here: https://ow.ly/AOfe50Z9sxh
This water conservation alert affects all customers of the following public water systems:
Brunswick County Public Utilities Customers*
Bald Head Island Utilities Customers
Holden Beach Utilities Customers
Oak Island Utilities Customers
Ocean Isle Beach Utilities Customers
*Brunswick County Public Utilities provides water service in the unincorporated portions of the County as well as the following communities: Boiling Spring Lakes, Bolivia, Calabash, Carolina Shores, Caswell Beach, Navassa, Northwest, Sandy Creek, Shallotte, Southport, St. James, Sunset Beach, and Varnamtown.
This Stage 1 Water Conservation Alert does not apply to customers of Brunswick Regional – H2GO. Check Brunswick Regional – H2Go’s website for information about any water conservation or best practices they may have issued for their customers.
Residents who have questions should contact their water service provider directly or Brunswick County Public Utilities at 910.253.2657 or [email protected].
Information and any updates can be found at brunswickcountync.gov/waterwise
| Posted June 9, 2026 |