What are the other outdoor water restrictions?

There are several other restrictions, the most common of which include: 

  • Water cannot be used to clean driveways or sidewalks.
  • Water cannot run off onto an adjacent property.
  • A shut-off nozzle must be used when washing a vehicle with a hose. 
  • Outdoor water structures, such as a fountain, can only operate with internal water-recirculating capabilities. 
  • Non-functional turf (lawns not used for recreation) may not be watered at commercial, industrial, and institutional properties, unless recycled water is used.
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