Updated: January 17, 2018

AREA UTILITY PROVIDERS REMIND CUSTOMERS THAT AS COLD TEMPERATURES CONTINUE IN THE AREA, ADDITIONAL DEMANDS ARE BEING PLACED ON THE SYSTEM.  LAWRENCEBURG UTILITY SYSTEMS ARE WORKING HARD TO ENSURE YOU REMAIN SAFE AND WARM.  UNTIL THE TEMPERATURE MODERATES LATER THIS WEEK, RESIDENTS CAN HELP ENSURE CONTINUED RELIABLE POWER BY TAKING A FEW SIMPLE ACTIONS: TURNING THERMOSTATS DOWN A DEGREE OR TWO, DELAYING USE OF LARGE APPLIANCES LIKE DISHWASHERS, WASHING MACHINES, AND ELECTRIC DRYERS DURING PEAK DEMAND PERIODS AND IF THE WEATHER IS SUNNY OPEN WINDOW COVERINGS ON THE SUNNY SIDE OF THE HOUSE TO LET NATURE HELP KEEP YOU COMFORTABLE.  DURING TEMPERATURE EXTREMES, DON’T FORGET TO CHECK ON RELATIVES, FRIENDS, NEIGHBOR’S, AND PETS TO ENSURE THEIR SAFETY.