The Wise County Office Of Emergency Management Has Announced A Water Shortage Emergency For The Town Of Appalachia. The Emergency Is Scheduled To Begin At 8am On Tuesday November 14th. Households Will Be Restricted In Water Use And Not Allowed To Use More Than 4000 Gallons Each Month. Businesses In Appalachia Will Also Be Mandated To Reduce Water Usage By 20% . Anyone Exceeding Those Restrictions Will Be Subject To Surcharges Under The Ordinance.
