Watering Restrictions

Due to the drought like conditions, please review the following water restrictions in place:

  • If your house number ends in an even number, please only water on even calendar dates
  • If your house number ends in an odd number, please only water on odd calendar dates. 

See the "Use of Water Externally" Excerpt from Bylaw 39-2018 posted below:

USE OF WATER EXTERNALLY

8.1 Regulations - use of Water – May 1st to September 30th Annually

For the purpose of limiting the consumption of Water as necessary, the Municipality, at its discretion, by posting in local news publications and on Municipal resources, may restrict water use as follows:

(a) During the months of May, June, July, August, and September the External Use of Water is permitted:

(i) on even calendar dates at only those Municipal Addresses ending with numbers 0, 2, 4, 6, 8;

(ii) on odd calendar dates at only those Municipal Addresses ending with numbers 1, 3, 5, 7, 9.

(iii) some exceptions may be considered at the Managers discretion such as newly planted lawns, Lawn Bowling Club & garden centers, Municipal splash pad.

(b) The Manager is authorized to implement, at any time, any other regulation or a stipulation to limit the External Use of Water and this authority includes the right to ban completely the External Use of Water.

(c) Notice of the implementation of a Water use regulation by the Manager and the effective date thereof shall be given immediately in a manner determined by the Manager.

(d) Upon the announcement of the implementation of a Water use regulation by the Manager, no person shall use Water externally except in accordance with the provisions of such regulation. Violators will be fined as per the Non Compliance fee as set out in the Rates Bylaw.

To view the full Bylaw 39-2018, please click here.