STAGE 1 WATER RESTRICTIONS
continue for all City of Laramie water users.
Under Stage 1 water restrictions, water users are requested to voluntarily comply with the following:
- Outdoor watering is allowed at any time of the day, but it is suggested watering between 10 am and 6 pm is limited to hand watering, drip systems and soaker hoses.
- Washing of concrete or other hard surfaces is discouraged and should be limited to health and sanitation purposes only.
- Car washing at home is allowed, but with a bucket or a hose with shut-off nozzle.
- Restaurants serve water only on request and post signage to that effect.
- Lodging establishments restrict laundry services to every three days unless requested and inform customers to that effect.
- Irrigation from private wells be posted at a point visible from the street, saying a private well is being used.
- Homeowners and businesses are encouraged to use low water consuming turf and plants
- Indoor conservation measures (e.g., taking shorter showers, installing low-flow appliances or flow restrictors, fixing leaking pipes, etc.) are recommended.
- appliances or flow restrictors, fixing leaking pipes, etc.) are recommended.
Water consumption during the period of December 24-31, 2007
Ten year average 128.14 million gallons
2007 121.09 million gallons
5.50% Decrease in consumption
Water consumption in 2007
Ten year average 2067.11 million gallons
2007 1911.95 million gallons
2.39% Decrease in consumption
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Stage 1 Water Restrictions Instructions
If you have any questions about these restrictions or current drought conditions, contact the Utility Division Manager 721-5280, or the Public Works Director at 721-5241.
