It is a relief to know that we are now finally out of the long drought that has afflicted Georgia over the last few years.
Here in Newton County, residents can now officially water their lawns and plants and wash their cars under the same odd-even schedule now in use.
You can check CovNews.com to check the specifics on this relaxed watering schedule.
We have seen what lack of rain can do. We would ask you to remain conservative on your water use; let's not forget the brown lawns and dead plants and dirty cars we have lived with over the last few years.
Water, out of all our commodities, is the most precious. Use good common sense when you turn on the faucet.