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Watering Your Lawn



Watering Schedules

The rules for watering your lawn under this ordinance are:
-Through the months of May through September, residential customers may water twice a week. Watering days for odd-numbered addresses are Wednesday and Saturday, and for even-numbered addresses they are Thursday and Sunday.
-Through the months of May through September, no lawn watering may occur between 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. except with a hand-held hose.
-Year round, commercial and multi-family homes may only water Tuesdays and Fridays.

Water Waste
The water use management ordinance also prohibits water waste, which is defined as the following:
-Failing to repair a controllable leak, including a broken sprinkler head, a leaking valve, leaking or broken pipes, or a leaking faucet
-Operating a permanently installed irrigation system with a broken head, a head that is out of adjustment where the arc of the spray head is over a street or parking lot or a head that is misting due to high water pressure
-During irrigation allowing water to run off a property such that there is a trail of water that is running in the street for a distance of 50 feet or greater or allowing water to pond in the street or parking lot to a depth greater than ¼ of an inch

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