Drought Restriction Levels
                                                                                                     
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DROUGHT WATCH
Level 1-Voluntary

*Up to 10% reduction
*No new annexations
*Restrictions: #3-13
DROUGHT ALERT
Level 2-Mandatory

*Irrigation Restrictions:
3 days per week, 10 min per station
*Up to 20% reduction
*No new connections
*Restrictions #1-13
DROUGHT CRITICAL
Level 3-Mandatory

*Up to 40% reduction
*No car washing at home
*No pool fillling
*48 hours to fix leaks
*Irrigation restrictions:
2 days in summer, 1 day in winter
*Restrictions #1-13
DROUGHT EMERGENCY
Level 4-Mandatory

*More than 40% reduction
*Irrigation for crops only
*Potential fines
*24 hours to fix leaks
*Restrictions #1-13
Drought Level Restrictions
1: Limit landscape irrigation to 3 days per week & only 10 minutes per station. This does not apply to landscape irrigation using water-efficient devices, weather-based irrigation controllers, drip/micro irrigation systems, and the new rotating sprinkler nozzles.

2: If your address ends in an odd number: water Mon., Wed., & Fri. If your address end in an even number: water Tues., Thurs., & Sat.

3: Do not wash down paved surfaces, except when necessary for safety or sanitation hazards.

4: Stop water waste from inefficient irrigation, like runoff or overspray, onto non-targeted properties like roads.

5:Irrigate residential and commercial landscape before 10 a.m. and after 6 p.m. only.

6: Use a hand-held hose with a shut-off nozzle, or a bucket to water trees and landscaping on residential and commercial properties not watered by an irrigation system.

7: Irrigate nursery and commercial growers' products before 10 a.m. and after 6 p.m. only. Watering is permitted any time with a bucket or hand-held hose with a shut-off nozzle. Irrigation of nursery propagation beds and watering of livestock is permitted any time.

8: Ornamental fountains must recirculate their water.

9: Wash Vehicles using a bucket or hand-held hose with a shut-off nozzle, or high-pressure, low-volume wash system, or at a commercial site that recirculates its water. Don't wash in hot weather due to excess evaporation.

10: Restaurants: serve and refill water only when requested.

11: Hotels and motels: offer guests the option of not laundering towels and linens daily.

12: Repair all leaks within 72 hours of notification by FPUD, unless arrangements are made with FPUD's GM.

13: Use recycled or non-potable water for any construction, when available.

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