WATER EMERGENCY ISSUED

Residents in Avon, Avon Lake, North Ridgeville, Medina County, the City of Medina and The Rural Lorain County Water Authority, are being asked to conserve water tonight due to a large amount of ice that has formed on the water intakes at the Avon Lake Water Treatment Plant.

Officials say that the ice is making it difficult to keep up with the regular demands.

Customers should expect low water pressure until the problem is resolved.