Mandatory Water Conservation in LA
Effective June 1st, Sprinkler Use is Restricted to Mondays and Thursdays
UNDER THE CITY’S WATER CONSERVATION ORDINANCE IT IS ILLEGAL TO…
• Water using sprinklers on any day other than Monday and Thursday
• Water landscaping – including lawns – between the hours of 9 a.m. and 4 p.m.
• Water using sprinklers for more than 15 minutes per watering station
• Use water on any hard surfaces such as sidewalks, driveways or parking areas
• Allow runoff onto streets and gutters from excessive watering
• Allow leaks from any pipe or fixture to go un-repaired
• Wash vehicles without using a hose with a shut-off nozzle
• Serve water to customers in restaurants unless requested
VIOLATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO FINES! Obey the law!
Be Water Wise, says the Los Angeles Department of Water & Power (LADWP).