No more lawn watering for now, #Guelph: City’s outside water use program moves to red


In response to low river levels, increased water use and dry weather,  the City is bumping watering restrictions up to level 2 red today.

At level 2 red:

  • lawn watering is not permitted
  • decorative gardens can only be watered between 7-9 a.m. and 7-9 p.m. on odd or even calendar dates based on address number; odd numbered houses can water on odd numbered dates, and even numbered houses on even dates
  • no restrictions on watering food gardens and trees
  • at–home vehicle washing (cars, boats, trailers, etc.) is not permitted
  • decorative fountains must recirculate water or be turned off
  • garden or outdoor hoses in use must have a shut-off nozzle
  • wasting water, such as washing driveways, decks and sidewalks, is not permitted

You can find more details in the press release: No more lawn watering for now


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