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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMetro Vancouver Sprinkling Regulations.pdfJ Q H Z W C N W Gt J Q H Z W C N W a' Z O Z STAGES WATER SHORTAGE RESPONSE PLAN: 1 � 4 SUMMARY ■= Allowed �= Allowed but with restrictions WATER USE 1 2 3 4 Sprinkling lawns Sprinkling new, unestablished lawns Watering flowers, vegetables, planters, shrubs and trees Topping up, or filling, pools, spas, garden ponds and waterfeatures Hosing impermeable surfaces (driveways, sidewalks, patios) Using a pressure washer Washing cars and boats Sprinkling lawns Mlxed-use addresses (e.g. residential and commercial), follow "non-residential" sprinkling times Sprinkling new, unestablished lawns Watering flowers, vegetables, planters, shrubs and trees Topping up, or filling, pools, spas and garden ponds Topping up, or filling, fountains and water features Hosing impermeable surfaces (driveways, sidewalks, patios) Using a pressure washer Washing cars and boats Commercial car washing Watering golf courses Watering commercial turf farms Hosing artificial turf and outdoor tracks ■ = Prohibited RESTRICTION DETAILS Stage 1: Three mornings per week Stage 2: One morning per week Stages 1& 2: Sprinkling outside restricted times requires a municipal permit Stage 3: Only for permits issued in Stages 1 or 2 until permit expires Stage 3: Only hand watering or drip irrigation Stage 2: Only for health and safety or to prepare a surface for painting or similar treatment. Aesthetic cleaning by a commercial cleaning company only Stage 3: Cleaning for health and safety or to prepare a surface for painting or similar treatment by a commercial cleaning company only. No aesthetic cleaning Stage 4: Unless ordered by a regulatory authority for health and safety reasons Same as above Stages 1& 2: Hose must have automatic or spring-loaded shut off nozzle Stages 3& 4: For safety only (windows, lights, mirrors, licence plates) Stage 1: Three mornings per week Stage 2: One morning per week Stages 1& 2: Sprinkling outside restricted times requires a municipal permit Stage 3: Only for permits issued in Stages 1 or 2 until permit expires Stage 3: Only hand watering or drip irrigation Stages 2, 3& 4: All shut down Stage 2: Only for health and safety or to prepare a surface for painting or similar treatment. Aesthetic cleaning by a commercial company only Stage 3: Cleaning for health and safety or to prepare a surface for painting or similar treatment by a commercial cleaning company only. No aesthetic cleaning Stage 4: Unless ordered by a regulatory authority for health and safety reasons Same as above Stages 1& 2: Hose must have automatic or spring-loaded shut off nozzle Stages 3& 4: For safety only (windows, lights, mirrors, licence plates) Stage 2: Water greens and tee areas normally. Water fairways once per week Stage 3: Water greens and tee areas minimally. Fairways must not be watered Stages 1, 2& 3: For health and safety only (con't other side) � metrovancouver THE RESTRICTIONS APPLY ONLY TO THE USE OF TREATED GVWD DRINKING WATER AND _ SERVICESANDSOLUTIONSFORALIVABLEREGION NOT TO THE USE OF RAIN WATER, GREY WATER, OR ANY FORM OF RECYCLED WATER STAGES WATER SHORTAGE RESPONSE PLAN: 1 � 4 SUMMARY ■= Allowed �= Allowed but with restrictions WATER USE Sprinkling lawns and grassed boulevards y Sprinkling new, unestablished lawns J 0 Q Watering flowers, vegetables, planters, shrubs = and trees :.i N FOperating water play parks and pools Z W Topping up, or filling, fountains and water � features Z � Watering school yards, sports and sand-based W playing fields i 0 � Watering municipal parks Flushing hydrants Washing cars and boats 1 2 3 4 ■ = Prohibited RESTRICTION DETAILS Stage 1: Three mornings per week Stage 2: One morning per week Stages 1& 2: Sprinkling outside restricted times requires a municipal permit Stage 3: Only for permits issued in Stages 1 or 2 until permit expires Stage 3: Only hand watering or drip irrigation Stages 2& 3: Only water play parks with user-activated switches can be operated Stage 4: All shut down and winterization deferred until Stage 4 is lifted Stages 2, 3& 4: All shut down Stages 2& 3: Water minimally to maintain areas for use Stage 2: Once per week Stage 4: Shut down faucets except for drinking fountains with spring- loaded shut off nozzle Routine flushing to be scheduled outside restrictions timeframe. Unscheduled flushing only for a health or safety reason Stages 1& 2: Hose must have automatic or spring-loaded shut off nozzle Stages 3& 4: For safety only (windows, lights, mirrors, licence plates) � metrovancouver THE RESTRICTIONS APPLY ONLY TO THE USE OF TREATED GVWD DRINKING WATER AND _ SERVICESANDSOLUTIONSFORALIVABLEREGION NOT TO THE USE OF RAIN WATER, GREY WATER, OR ANY FORM OF RECYCLED WATER J Q f Z W G N W � J Q F Z W G N W Ot Z O Z N J O O S V N \ H Z W f Z � W i 0 � STAGE 1 WATER SHORTAGE RESPONSE PLAN: RESTRICTIONS ■= Allowed �= Allowed but with restrictions ■= Prohibited WATER USE RESTRICTION DETAILS Sprinkling lawns Sprinkling new, unestablished lawns Watering flowers, vegetables, planters, shrubs and trees Topping up, or filling, pools, spas, garden ponds and water features Hosing impermeable surfaces (driveways, sidewalks, patios) Using a pressure washer Washing cars and boats Sprinkling lawns Mixed-use addresses (e.g. residential and commercial), follow "non-residential" sprinkling tlmes Sprinkling new, unestablished lawns Watering flowers, vegetables, planters, shrubs and trees Topping up, or filling, pools, spas and garden ponds Topping up, or filling, fountains and water features Hosing impermeable surfaces (driveways, sidewalks, patios) Using a pressure washer Washing cars and boats Commercial car washing Watering golf courses Watering commercial turf farms Hosing artificial turf and outdoor tracks Sprinkling lawns and grassed boulevards Sprinkling new, unestablished lawns Watering flowers, vegetables, planters, shrubs and trees Operating water play parks and pools Topping up, or filling, fountains and water features Watering school yards, sports and sand-based playing fields Watering municipal parks Flushing hydrants Washing cars and boats In effect: May 15 - October 15 Even numbered addresses: Mon, Wed, Sat 4- 9 am Odd numbered addresses: Tues, Thurs, Sun 4- 9 am Sprinkling outside restricted times requires a municipal permit to be displayed on lawn Hose must have automatic or spring-loaded shut off nozzle In effect: May 15 - October 15 Even numbered addresses: Mon, Wed 1- 6 am Odd numbered addresses: Tues, Thurs 1- 6 am All: Fridays 4- 9 am Sprinkling outside restricted times requires a municipal permit to be displayed on lawn Includes hotels, clubs, gyms Hose must have automatic or spring-loaded shut off nozzle Includes: autobody, car dealerships, marinas Operators should reduce water use on fairways as much as possible For health and safety only In effect: May 15 - October 15 Even numbered addresses: Mon, Wed 1- 6 am Odd numbered addresses: Tues, Thurs 1- 6 am All: Fridays 4- 9 am Sprinkling outside restricted times requires a municipal permit to be displayed on lawn Water minimally to maintain areas for use Routine flushing to be scheduled outside restrictions timeframe. Unscheduled flushing only for a health or safety reason Hose must have automatic or spring-loaded shut off nozzle � metrovancouver THE RESTRICTIONS APPLY ONLY TO THE USE OF TREATED GVWD DRINKING WATER AND _ SERVICESANDSOLUTIONSFORALIVABLEREGION NOT TO THE USE OF RAIN WATER, GREY WATER, OR ANY FORM OF RECYCLED WATER J Q H Z W G N W � J Q F Z W G N W � Z O Z N J � O 2 U N \ F Z W � Z � W i O t7 STAG E 2 WATER SHORTAGE RESPONSE PLAN: RESTRICTIONS ■= Allowed �= Allowed but with restrictions ■= Prohibited WATER USE Sprinkling lawns Sprinkling new, unestablished lawns Watering flowers, vegetables, planters, shrubs and trees Topping up, or filling, pools, spas, garden ponds and water features Hosing impermeable surfaces (driveways, sidewalks, patios) Using a pressure washer Washing cars and boats Sprinkling lawns Mixed-use addresses (e.g. residential and commercial), follow "non-residential" sprinkling times Sprinkling new, unestablished lawns Watering flowers, vegetables, planters, shrubs and trees Topping up, or filling, pools, spas and garden ponds Topping up, or filling, fountains and water features Hosing impermeable surfaces <driveways, sidewalks patios) Using a pressure washer Washing cars and boats Commercial car washing Watering golf courses Watering commercial turf farms Hosing artificial turf and outdoor tracks Sprinkling lawns and grassed boulevards Sprinkling new, unestablished lawns Watering flowers, vegetables, planters, shrubs and trees Operating water play parks and pools Topping up, or filling, fountains and water features Watering school yards, sports and sand-based playing fields Watering municipal parks Flushing hydrants Washing cars and boats RESTRICTION DETAILS Only once per week Even numbered addresses: Mon 4- 9 am Odd numbered addresses: Thurs 4- 9 am Sprinkling outside restricted times requires a municipal permit to be displayed on lawn Allowed for health and safety, or to prepare a surface for painting or similar treatment. Aesthetic cleaning by a commercial cleaning company only. Must use automatic or spring-loaded shut off nozzle Same as above Hose must have automatic or spring-loaded shut off nozzle Only once per week Even numbered addresses: Wed 1- 6 am Odd numbered addresses: Tues 1- 6 am Sprinkling outside restricted times requires a municipal permit to be displayed on lawn Includes hotels, clubs, gyms All shut down Allowed for health and safety, or to prepare a surface for painting or similar treatment. Aesthetic cleaning by a commercial cleaning company only. Must use automatic or spring loaded shut off nozzle. Same as above Hose must have automatic or spring-loaded shut off nozzle Includes: autobody, car dealerships, marinas Water greens and tee areas normally. Water fairways once per week. Operators encouraged to display signs noting use of non-GVWD water, if applicable For health and safety only Only once per week Even numbered addresses: Wed 1- 6 am Odd numbered addresses: Tues 1- 6 am Sprinkling outside restricted times requires a municipal permit to be displayed on lawn Only water play parks with user-activated switches can be operated All shut down Water minimally to maintain areas for use Only once per week Even numbered addresses: Wed 1- 6 am Odd numbered addresses: Tues 1- 6 am Routine flushing to be scheduled outside restrictions timeframe. Unscheduled flushing only for a health or safety reason Hose must have automatic or spring-loaded shut off nozzle � metrovancouver THE RESTRICTIONS APPLY ONLY TO THE USE OF TREATED GVWD DRINKING WATER AND _ SERVICESANDSOLUTIONSFORALIVABLEREGION NOT TO THE USE OF RAIN WATER, GREY WATER, OR ANY FORM OF RECYCLED WATER J Q F Z W G N W � J Q F Z W G N W � Z O Z N J O O 2 t� \ F Z W i z � W i O t9 STAG E 3 WATER SHORTAGE RESPONSE PLAN: RESTRICTIONS ■= Allowed �= Allowed but with restrictions ■= Prohibited WATER USE RESTRICTION DETAILS Sprinkling lawns Sprinkling new, unestablished lawns Watering flowers, vegetables, planters, shrubs and trees Topping up, or filling, pools, spas, garden ponds and water features Hosing impermeable surfaces (driveways, sidewalks, patios) Using a pressure washer Washing cars and boats Sprinkling lawns Sprinkling new, unestablished lawns Watering flowers, vegetables, planters, shrubs and trees Topping up, or filling, pools, spas and garden ponds Topping up, or filling, fountains and water features Hosing impermeable surfaces (driveways, sidewalks, patios) Using a pressure washer Washing cars and boats Commercial car washing Watering golf courses Watering commercial turf farms Hosing artificial turf and outdoor tracks Sprinkling lawns and grassed boulevards Sprinkling new, unestablished lawns Watering flowers, vegetables, planters, shrubs and trees Operating water play parks and pools Topping up, or filling, fountains and water features Watering school yards, sports and sand-based playing fields Watering municipal parks Flushing hydrants Washing cars and boats No new permits issued or renewed. Permits issued in Stages 1 or 2 remain in effect until permit expires No use of sprinklers. Allowed only by hand using a spring-loaded or automatic shutoff nozzle, containers, or drip irrigation All shut down No aesthetic cleaning. Allowed for health and safety, or to prepare a surface for painting or similar treatment. To be done by a commercial cleaning company only. Must use automatic or spring- loaded shut off nozzle Same as above For safety purposes only (windows, lights, mirrors, licence plates) No new permits issued or renewed. Permits issued in Stage 1 or 2 remain in effect until permit expires No use of sprinklers. Allowed only by hand using a spring-loaded or automatic shutoff nozzle, containers, or drip irrigation All shut down All shut down No aesthetic cleaning. Allowed for health and safety purposes or to prepare a surface for painting or similar treatment. To be done by a commercial cleaning company only. Must use automatic or spring- loaded shut off nozzle Same as above For safety purposes only (windows, lights, mirrors, licence plates) Includes: autobody, car dealerships, marinas Water greens and tee areas minimally. Fairways must not be watered. Operators encouraged to display signs noting use of non- GVWD water, if applicable For health and safety only No new permits issued or renewed. Permits issued in Stages 1 or 2 remain in effect until permit expires No use of sprinklers. Allowed only by hand using a spring-loaded or automatic shut off nozzle, containers, or drip irrigation Only water play parks with user-activated switches can be operated All shut down Water minimally to maintain areas for use Routine flushing to be scheduled outside restrictions timeframe. Unscheduled flushing only for a health or safety reason For safety purposes only (windows, lights, mirrors, licence plates) � metrovancouver THE RESTRICTIONS APPLY ONLY TO THE USE OF TREATED GVWD DRINKING WATER AND _ SERVICESANDSOLUTIONSFORALIVABLEREGION NOT TO THE USE OF RAIN WATER, GREY WATER, OR ANY FORM OF RECYCLED WATER STAG E 4 WATER SHORTAGE RESPONSE PLAN: RESTRICTIONS ■= Allowed �= Allowed but with restrictions ■= Prohibited WATER USE RESTRICTION DETAILS Sprinkling lawns Sprinkling new, unestablished lawns J a Watering flowers, vegetables, planters, shrubs and trees F WTopping up, or filling, pools, spas and garden ponds G v! Hosing impermeable surfaces (driveways, sidewalks, patios) W GL Using a pressure washer Washing cars and boats Sprinkling lawns Sprinkling new, unestablished lawns Watering flowers, vegetables, planters, shrubs and trees � Topping up, or filling, pools, spas and garden ponds Q F Topping up, or filling, fountains and water features Z W Hosing impermeable surfaces (driveways, sidewalks, patios) G N y� Using a pressure washer � � Z Washing cars and boats O Z Commercial car washing Watering golf courses Watering commercial turf farms Watering artificial turf and outdoor tracks N J O O _ V N � H Z W i z � W i O t9 Sprinkling lawns and grassed boulevards Sprinkling new, unestablished lawns Watering flowers, vegetables, planters, shrubs and trees Operating water play parks and pools Topping up, or filling, fountains and water features Watering school yards, sports and sand-based playing fields Watering municipal parks Flushing hydrants Washing cars and boats Prohibited. No new permits issued or renewed All shut down Prohibited unless ordered by a regulatory authority for health and safety (e.g. WorkSafe, public health inspector) Same as above For safety purposes only (windows, lights, mirrors, licence plates) Prohibited. No new permits issued or renewed All shut down All shut down Prohibited unless ordered by a regulatory authority for health and safety (e.g. WorkSafe, public health inspector) Same as above For safety purposes only (windows, lights, mirrors, licence plates) Includes: autobody, car dealerships, marinas All shut down Winterization to be deferred until Stage 4 is lifted All shut down Shut down faucets except for drinking fountains with spring-loaded shut off nozzle Routine flushing to be scheduled outside restrictions timeframe. Unscheduled flushing only for health or safety reason For safety purposes only (windows, lights, mirrors, licence plates) � metrovancouver THE RESTRICTIONS APPLY ONLY TO THE USE OF TREATED GVWD DRINKING WATER AND _ SERVICESANDSOLUTIONSFORALIVABLEREGION NOT TO THE USE OF RAIN WATER, GREY WATER, OR ANY FORM OF RECYCLED WATER