MEDIA ADVISORY

Mayor: Jennifer P. Dougherty

CONTACT: Nancy Gregg Poss, Public Information Officer, 301-360-3842

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, October 4, 2002

CITY ANNOUNCES WEEKLY

AND MONTHLY WATER SAVINGS

Frederick, Md. --- Please be advised that the City of Frederick saw a water savings of 14.9% for the first week of October, September 27 through October 3.

The City of Frederick’s month-to-date savings for October is currently 12.9%. The City is pleased to announce that residents and businesses were able to achieve an average savings of 13.6% for the month of September.

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