Water Conservation & Water Supply Shortage Program

The Board of Directors of South Coast Water District established a Water Conservation & Water Supply Shortage Program outlined in Ordinance 206, which the Board adopted on April 23, 2009. The contents of that ordinance are provided below and link to each section.

In addition, a flyer summarizing the mandatory and voluntary provisions in the ordinance is attached here (pdf; 46kb) for easy reference and for local printing and distribution.

Section	Subject (files are in PDF format)	Page
Section I.	Title	1
Section II	Findings	1
Section III	Declaration of Purpose and Intent of Ordinance	3
Section IV	Definitions	3
Section V	Application of Ordinance	5
Section VI (A)	Permanent Water Conservation Measures – Year Round	6
Section VI (B)	Supplemental Conservation Measures – Water Supply Watch	11
Section VII	Level 1 Water Shortage - Water Supply Alert	12
Section VIII	Level 2 Water Shortage - Water Supply Warning	14
Section IX	Level 3 Water Shortage - Water Supply Emergency	17
Section X	Declaration & Notification of Water Shortages & Emergencies	19
Section XI	Hardship Waiver	20
Section XII	Non-Compliance Charges and Penalties	21
Section XIII	Severability	23