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Water Conservation Regulations
Cal Water list of prohibited water uses:
- Use of water that results in flooding or run-off in gutters or streets;
- Washing of vehicles without positive action shut-off nozzles;
- Use of water for washing hard-surfaced areas;
- Use of water for street cleaning;
- Use of water for construction purposes, unless no other method can be used;
- Use of water for filling decorative lakes or ponds, unless necessary to sustain aquatic life;
- Use of water for decorative fountains unless using a recirculation system;
- Use of water for filling swimming pools
- Service of water by any restaurant, except upon the request of the patron.
For more information on prohibited water uses, visit Cal Water's site. (full text of Cal Water "Water Conservation and Rationing Plan" available here)
Regulations Dealing with Water Conservation That May Be Relevant for Portola Valley Residents:
Landscape Efficiency Standards
Stormwater Control Requirements C.3i
Water Conservation Ordinance - Indoor
Water Conservation Ordinance - Outdoor
Water Conservation Ordinance - Outdoor - FAQs