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  Sledding Restrictions at Hoover Reservoir
Downhill sledding, snowboarding or skiing is not permitted on the sloped land around the reservoir or dam due to safety reasons. Metro Parks offer sledding & other outdoor activities.
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  Winter Energy Savings Tips
Learn how to save energy during cold weather. Plus, link to a rebate offer for a new programmable thermostat or low flow shower head.
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  Prep Your Water Lines for Cold Weather
Learn how to prepare for cold weather & freezing temps and what to do if your pipes freeze or break.
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  Cloudy Water
Cloudy water is very common in the winter & can last for quite a long time. It is usually caused by temperature changes and poses no health risks.
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  Water Main Breaks
A routine water line repair usually takes about 4 to 6 hours to complete. And although most are NOT as dramatic as the photo, there typically isn't time to notify residents before shut-off and repairs begin.
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  Help Keep Storm Drains Clear - Winter
Shovel snow and ice into the sewer and onto the curb, but away from sidewalks. Heat within the sewer will melt the ice.
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