Worcester County

August 3-11 is Agriculture Week in Worcester County. The commissioners issued a proclamation to area farmers and Worcester County Tourism and Economic Development (WCTED) professionals on Tuesday to promote a number of farming activities to take place countywide that week, beginning with the Blessing of the Combines and culminating with the Greater Pocomoke Fair and Worcester County Fair.

Snow Hill, Maryland (July 12, 2024) – Nantucket Service Area residents will be without water overnight on July 16, 2024 from 10 p.m. through 4 a.m. the following morning, while Artesian Water Company crews repair waterlines.

After the lines are repaired, residents may experience some brown water. However, Worcester County Water Department staff will flush the hydrants following repairs, which should clear the lines and eliminate any brown water.

Snow Hill, Maryland (July 10, 2024) – Worcester County Water and Wastewater was notified this morning by Artesian Water Company representatives that the Nantucket Service Area will be without water temporarily due to a water main break. 

Artesian Water representatives are working to repair the mains that supply water to Nantucket. The length of time needed to repair the lines is not known at this time. Please refrain from doing laundry in the immediate time.