{"id":13081,"date":"2010-07-15T12:01:44","date_gmt":"2010-07-15T16:01:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/?p=13081"},"modified":"2010-07-15T12:01:44","modified_gmt":"2010-07-15T16:01:44","slug":"dowasco-official-advises-on-methods-of-water-storage-in-hurricane-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/news\/environment\/dowasco-official-advises-on-methods-of-water-storage-in-hurricane-season\/","title":{"rendered":"DOWASCO official advises on methods of water storage in hurricane season"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_13083\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13083\" style=\"width: 128px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/Gwennie1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13083\" title=\"Gwennie\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/Gwennie1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"128\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/Gwennie1.jpg 128w, https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/Gwennie1-86x113.jpg 86w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13083\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gwennie Dickson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Dominicans are being encouraged to take measures during  this hurricane season to ensure that they have adequate drinking water.<\/p>\n<p>Customer Service and Human Resource Manager at the Dominica Water and Sewerage Company (DOWASCO),  Gwennie Dickson says proper storage and sanitation is essential.<\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cDuring the hurricane season we always encourage  persons to have adequate storage because there are times when the  turbidity level is very high and we have to shut down the system. So we  should have to ensure that they have water stored for their household  use,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>She said person should ensure that they boil water  before drinking, especially if it appears turbid.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dominicans are being encouraged to take measures during this hurricane season to ensure that they have adequate drinking water. 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