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Watering restrictions for 2022

 

Stage 1Stage 2Stage 3Stage 4
Hand-held wateringAllowed 6pm–9amAllowed 7pm–7amAllowed 7pm–7amAllowed 7pm–7am
Above-ground/
in-ground sprinklers
Allowed 7pm–7am• Even house #s:
Tues & Sat

• Odd house #s
Wed & Sun
• Even house #s:
Sat only

• Odd house #s:
Sun only
Not allowed
Soaker hosesAllowed any time2 days a week1 day a weekNot allowed
Drip irrigationAllowed any time2 days a week1 day a week1 day a week
New lawnsAllowed any timeJune & Sept. only: 20 days of daily watering, then 2 days a week, 7pm–7amJune & Sept. only: 20 days of daily watering, then 1 day a week, 7pm–7amNot allowed
Washing vehiclesAllowed any timeCommercial services onlyCommercial services onlyCommercial services only
Washing buildings, pavementAllowed any timeNot allowedNot allowedNot allowed
Swimming pools, hot tubs, spas, JacuzzisAllowed any timeOne fill per season for new or repaired equipmentTopping off only (3" per month)Topping off or refill not allowed
Car wash fundraisersAllowed any timeAllowed any timeNot allowedNot allowed
Games or toys with continuous waterAllowed any timeAllowed any time (30 mins/day) on specified day (see row #2)Allowed any time (30 mins/day) on specified day (see row #2)Not allowed

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