The restriction aims to reduce the amount of water being extracted from two rivers.
This meeting was planned to take place in October but the potential drought conditions forced an earlier meeting., according to the Met Office.
Dr Alison Hoyle, Southern Water's director of risk and compliance, said the decision was not taken lightly as the firm knew the ban would have an impact on customers. But she said the restriction was a "responsible step" to reducing the amount of water being taken from the two rivers.The ban is the first in the region since 2012, Southern Water said.
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