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We offer a wide variety of payment options to our customers. Simply choose the option that best suits your needs..</span><a href="../bill-payment" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Learn more...</a></p> 416 </div> 417 <div class="col-sm-6 col-md-4"> 418 <h2 class="fs-22">Conservation Tips</h2> 419 <p>There are a number of easy ways to save water, and they all start with you. When you save water, you save money on your utility bills. Here are just a few ways... <a title="Conservation Tips" href="../conservation-tips/">Learn more...</a></p> 420 </div> 421 </div> 422 423 424<div class="news-teasers"> 425<h2>Recent News <a href="/news-and-notices" class="small">View All »</a></h2> 426 427<div class="news-teasers-item"> 428 429 <a href="/news-detail?item_id=42168" class="item-link"> 430 <h3 class="item-headline">PSA - Drought Conditions</h3> 431 <p class="item-date small">June 30, 2026</p> 432 <h1>Public Service Announcement: Drought Warning and Water Conservation</h1> 433<p>Lincoln Pipestone Rural Water is asking customers to take steps to conserve water as prolonged dry weather has placed the Missouri-Big Sioux Watershed into the Drought Warning Response Phase, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.</p> 434<p>During a drought warning, public water suppliers are directed to implement water use reduction measures and communicate the importance of conservation to their communities. Reducing non-essential water use now helps protect available water supplies for drinking water, sanitation, livestock, and other critical needs.</p> 435<h2>How Customers Can Help</h2> 436<p>Customers are encouraged to...</p> 437 <p class="mt-4 text-primary" style="clear: both;"><em>Continue reading »</em></p> 438 </a> 439 440</div> 441</div> 442<div class="blog-teasers"> 443<div class="blog-teasers-item"> 444 445 <a href="/blog_detail.html?item_id=205" class="item-link"> 446 <div class="row"> 447 448<div class="col-12 col-md-8 item-details"> 449 <h3 class="item-headline">Imagine a Day Without Water: The Value of Water and the Teams Who Keep It Flowing</h3> 450 <p class="item-date small">October 01, 2026</p> 451 <p dir="ltr"><span>Imagine starting your day without water.</span></p> 452<p dir="ltr"><span>No shower. No coffee. No flushing the toilet. No clean dishes. No laundry. No water for pets. No s
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