Oak Island updates water shortage plan as drought prompts stronger conservation efforts

Oak Island updates water shortage plan as drought prompts stronger conservation efforts

OAK ISLAND, NC (WWAY) — As drought conditions continue across southeastern North Carolina, local governments are tightening water conservation measures while urging residents and visitors to do their part to reduce water use. Brunswick County remains under a Stage 3 water conservation alert, prompting municipalities such as Oak Island to align their local policies with the county’s restrictions. For Melissa Leinbach, a vacation to Oak Island cam…