Mendham Township has been advised by the Southeast Morris County Municipal Utilities Authority of the Authority's need to undertake certain emergency repairs to its water system. In conjunction with those repairs, the Authority has advised the Township of a water emergency that will remain in effect through 2:00 pm on Monday, June 22, 2020, or until such time when repairs are completed.  In response to this emergency and in accordance with the Township Water Ordinance, all residents are required during the course of the coming 72-hour period to reduce all discretionary water usage and, in doing so, to refrain from lawn sprinkling, car washing, and other extraneous uses.