South West Water is set to extend the ban to areas including Plymouth, Barnstaple, Tavistock and Torbay.
hosepipe banSouth West Water said the ban would be expanded to areas serviced by Roadford reservoir from 25 April.
Major population centres, including Plymouth, Barnstaple, Tavistock and Torbay, are all located in the expanded water restriction area. The ban, originally introduced in August 2022, had only been covering Cornwall and part of north Devon.despite recent rainfall. The utility said the extended hosepipe ban would help improve water levels in rivers and reservoirs ahead of summer.Roadford reservoir was at about 70% capacity, while Colliford reservoir was at about 60%, according to SWW's
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