Wednesday, July 20th 2011, 4:41 pm
NewsOn6.com
TULSA, Oklahoma -- Tulsans are using a record amount of water to try and keep cool. Residents used more than 204 million gallons of water on Monday as well as on Saturday.
Customers used more than 202 million gallons on Sunday.
On Tuesday, Tulsa residents used 191.4 million gallons. The previous record of million gallons per day was 190.0 set in July, 1999.
7/18/2011 Related Story: Extreme Heat Could Lead To Water Restrictions For City Of Tulsa
We'd have to use 206 million gallons of water two days in a row before the city would ask folks to start conserving.
7/18/2011 Related Story: Oklahoma Lawns Take A Beating In The Summer Heat
Mayor Dewey Bartlett will hold a news conference Thursday afternoon to give an update on Tulsa's water usage.
July 20th, 2011
September 29th, 2024
September 17th, 2024
November 10th, 2024
November 10th, 2024
November 10th, 2024
November 10th, 2024