Clallam County PUD has issued a Stage 4 water alert for the Island View Water System, prohibiting all outdoor water use effective immediately.
The alert, announced July 13, 2026, affects residents in the Carlsborg area. The PUD cited ongoing drought conditions as the reason for the restriction. Outdoor water use includes lawn irrigation, car washing, and pool filling.
The PUD encourages residents to conserve water and reports that Stage 4 alerts are the most severe level, typically reserved for critical water supply shortages.