{"id":828,"date":"2018-07-05T14:09:01","date_gmt":"2018-07-05T14:09:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/madd.org\/connecticut\/?p=828"},"modified":"2022-05-30T07:45:51","modified_gmt":"2022-05-30T07:45:51","slug":"operation-dry-water","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madd.org\/connecticut\/operation-dry-water\/","title":{"rendered":"Operation Dry Water"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"828\" class=\"elementor elementor-828\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-108a1458 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"108a1458\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-24d7b487\" data-id=\"24d7b487\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-648377a0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"648377a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Friday, June 29, 2018, MADD CT joined Connecticut Environmental Conservation Police, EnCon Police, CT State Police, Old Saybrook Police and US Coast Guard Marine Units, for the kick off to 2018 Operation Dry Water.\nFor the tenth year, officers were on CT water ways providing heightened enforcement and awareness about the dangers of drinking while boating. Operation Dry Water is a National initiative to heightened awareness and enforcement during the three-day weekend June 2<span class=\"text_exposed_show\">9 \u2013 July 1, just before the Fourth of July \u2013 a holiday known for drinking and boating and deadly accidents. Alcohol is the leading contributing factor in recreational boating deaths; in 2017, boaters impaired by alcohol were a factor in 19 percent of boating fatalities. 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