City of Casselton Water Restriction Policy

Pursuant to Ordinance #231, the City of Casselton hereby sets its water restriction policy as follows:

Every year beginning April 15, each residence with an even house number can water lawns and gardens on even-numbered days, and each residence with an odd house number can water lawns and gardens on odd-numbered days. The only exception to this rule is newly-planted or sodded lawns, which can be watered daily for the first two weeks after planting or sodding. This restriction will end October 31 of each year.
During a water emergency situation, as determined by the public works supervisor or the mayor, the following restrictions will go into effect:
1. No watering of lawns and gardens (both vegetable and floral).
2. No washing of vehicles, sidewalks or driveways.
3. Limit use of household water usage.

Residents will be notified of a water emergency situation through appropriate media outlets, which may include radio, television, and newspaper.

This policy will be enforced by the Police Department and the Public Works Department. Residents not complying with the above policy will be given one verbal or written warning, after which if there is a still a violation of this policy, then the Public Works Department may disconnect water service to the user. Violators may also be subject to a fine not to exceed $1,000 and imprisonment not to exceed 30 days in jail or both fine and imprisonment.

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