Released by The City of Nacogdoches:
NACOGDOCHES, TX (KLTV) - The
City of Nacogdoches has initiated Stage 2 of its Drought Contingency Plan.
Mandatory water restrictions are now in place. Stage 2 calls for a 30%
reduction in irrigation. You must adhere to the following schedule
while reducing your consumption:
Even-numbered
home and business addresses can only water their lawns:
- Thursdays
from 8 p.m. until Friday morning at 8 a.m.
- and
Sundays from 8 p.m. to Monday morning at 8 a.m.
Odd-numbered
home and business addresses can only water their lawns:
- Wednesdays from 8 p.m. to Thursday morning at 8 a.m.
- and
Saturdays from 8 p.m. to Sunday morning 8 a.m.
Limited hand watering with an on/off nozzle is permissible to
prevent major vegetation loss.
Fines for violators include:
•Minimum
Fine $250.00 each day violation continues
•Maximum
Fine $2,000 each day violation continues
•Water
may be disconnected for repeat violations
Ascending
Water Rates are now also in effect. All bills processed
after February 15th will be calculated at the new rates. Below is an
example of how the rate changes will affect your next bill if your usage is
over 10,000 gallons per month.
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