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<br />Regulations and Policies Promoting Efficient Water Use
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<br />\\ ,ttl'r ~uppl\" .1~rCcmcnb lnt.:rrupobk
<br />\1.i1er ~llppl\" .1,>:r.:.:mt'nL~~omelllncs
<br />knll\O. n J~ In-Yl'Jr lcaS<.':;.-Jl\' ,lrrJn~~'.
<br />mcnl~ between l\\ll I'l nlllTC \\"3ler nght
<br />h"lda'- USU,ll1~ .m ;lgnrultural Walt"f U~'r
<br />or u",,"'r;. Jnd.l mumclp.llny
<br />Lndl'r ,m lnlampllbk \\'.11<.:r "urrl~'
<br />.1gre"ll1t'nl tho: kndm.c. w.ller nght l'\\Twr
<br />;J~rl'("S to k3:'-t' w,lla [,1 .m,'lher W.lla u:,<:r,
<br />Jlth(lll~h the \c.lx ":,10 opa;Jte llol} lhRe
<br />,)llt of tt,'n )"t'J.r5 T('mp\lr,l~ ch.mge", In 111\'
<br />plllnt of dlH'rslllfl, k,,-:mlln of use. .mJ
<br />l~'pt:: 0/ use .lTC .1].;.1) aULlwcd Wl\h"U[ (,lUn
<br />appnl\"JI .11th,'ugh the .1.c.reenlcnt IS '-ub-
<br />]t:Ll ill the qale" 1\.Ha nghl prwn1r "'ys-
<br />lem .md JppTlw.11 hy the "1.11C Eng.1necr
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<br />W.lln h;mking. DC~lgncd III hdp Lumcr~
<br />,mJ mumLlrMILUt'~ ~UrVl\'C w.Her shl1n.h',l's.
<br />bomkm~ ,-,I ...t,'Ted walef hlldILl!c,> '>flo.Tlh,
<br />IOW"l-l'St. tcrnpllrary w;11l:r !ran~krs--ka,,-
<br />e:,>, l,l,1I1:'>. or c,>ch,m,g,,:,>, mdudlnp. mteT-
<br />rupllnk w,lIa <,urpl> ;lgTeemcms---hy
<br />;lll'lwm~ l'aMKlpant:'> t,l It)!;Jlly hYp:>S5 the
<br />prll;;eJun::'> r,'qum:d l.'r !lI:ml,mt'lll W,llCT
<br />lr.m-.krs [ss,'nu:llly, walt'f h;\!lklll~ all"ws
<br />Lirmn" tl' "ht,llll ("mrcn...,llh,'n [,'r lht'lr
<br />,>tOr:I~t' \\,ltn nghts without ht'lll~ k'rlt'd
<br />tl1 ,..-1l1ht'm Thrl'llgh ,I wain hank. farm-
<br />as GlTI swn' waler Ihey do n,'1 plan It)
<br />u~ unu] anothn U:'>fr 1ca<;('<' It Lnda
<br />h:~lsl;llh'n IM:'>St'd III 2(lI..'3, water banks
<br />,1ft' allnwcd thwughoullhe :,>tatc, alth,'ugh
<br />n,' tr,lll;;JdlOnS had yet ht.-en n'Ctlrded .is
<br />of <'arly 201..'4
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<br />30 eOl-OIOAOa F"OUNOATION "010 WATER EOUCAT'ON
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<br />Local Ordinances
<br />and Covenants
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<br />:>l.my C,-,k'fJtk. Ul1hllt'::'> ,md mumCl-
<br />pJhtle~ h;l\'c _ld,'ptt'J 1t,,:,11 ,'rdm,mct'5 th;1I
<br /><:nc,'ur;l~t' WlSt' \\atcr u",' ~,'mt' of Iht'~
<br />!Tl.Imbt...~ llldud<:
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<br />I'r,lblhlUlms llO ITrlpllt'n of dnn:-
<br />Wa\s, sld,'\\,llks ,mJ :'>treCb.
<br />llllllt;ll1\>n;. l'n tlk' rcrct':ntJ.gl" of J.
<br />I.tnJ:',,:;l~XJ ,lTI.';l thJt CJ.11 be planted
<br />wllh lhir"IY "po.'d,'" ,If Illrf grass (su.:h
<br />.1~ bluet.:rJ""l:
<br />RcqUlrcmt'nts 1,'1' ~,1\1 amcndtTlenb
<br />bt'forl' lJnds(apc m,;,l.lllatllln: Jnd
<br />Prc,hlhlll"lh ,10 the m,;,talbtil>n 01
<br />nc\\ ~ln~k-pJ"~ n'lllmg sy,;,tcms,
<br />ex,ept In rJre \.'J~l'~ f,'r b,l.:kup SY5-
<br />l\'"nh m 11l'5pIlal~
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<br />""me ,"IU,'S hJ.\'t': .11"" adclPtt'd l)f(.JI-
<br />n;mu's ('r pr.,dam,Hllll1" ,l!o?:JlnSt \\'Jslm~
<br />ITC;Ul"d \lalt'r For t''>,lmpk Br,I,'mlield
<br />11;1';';1 \Ii,;,u;.c ,-,f lrl",n"J \\'aler ordmance,
<br />dl'(bnn~ It lll1lawlul [,'r .,my p('fS\m ((\
<br />fb,.;ramh' llr \~';lnt'1Il1y ml"u~ or \\'<I:'>le
<br />trl'J.ICd \\',lIer ~upphl'd hy lhe Cl!~
<br />]n an"th\'"rt''>':,lmpk. m 201.13 the PJg"5.1
<br />"'pnngs Are.l \\'.ller .md "ann,llIon DL~trl<:t.
<br />reprcs.cnlall\'t':'> Iwm lh,' 1<1\\-0 ,md county,
<br />.md th,' lo.:al pfllp.-rty ,1\\-l1t'rs J.s<;.O(ia!l<'n
<br />n>ll\Tl1,'d thl' .--\rlhuklJ County \\'ater
<br />WIS<.' I'ollt-y TJ~k fl'Tl.T to d,'\'Clop J set
<br />tll tWehlfChln!,: pnnClpks ll> gwde future
<br />cnnx-rVJlllln planulIl,,; The fc,;,ult \\;1';' a
<br />-'tlHlt \\(It,.,- \\'N,' P""lWfulll<'ll ddmmg
<br />'WJlt'T WJ<.tt' prKlIc""'''- and l'nn)Uragmg.
<br />lo.:al uu.;:ens "m lhe spmt of u,mmunlly
<br />L""iX'r.lu,m- ll> use wata dflckntly
<br />[n Lllmf;I~1. lTMOy ':"\Tnant-rontwlkd
<br />rt',>ltkntlal .:,'mmUI1HleS Ihmu~hout
<br />C,'!.'r.1Jll pl.llC rcstndll'ns on lh(' am,'um
<br />"f .:har;ll'tl'r (It h,\\.-\\;ttt'r-u~ IambLapll1g
<br />tht'lf rl'''ldent" n1<lY IlhtJIL for t'x;ll1lpk.
<br />th\' pbnnt'd (,'mmumty t,f tllghlands
<br />R.uKn ft'qUlres t('mmttlt':,' ,11'1'1',)\',1] of Jny
<br />l:mJ"'-,lpe In,ll I:'> I1hlrc In.ln 50 pt'Kt'nt
<br />'wnt Its LlWl'n,mh .lb,) prohibit fro1\1
<br />!:lwns fwm h'.'lllg pLlnt,'d m nuffalo gra:,>~
<br />a water-thrifty ~r;l'>~ that IS nJlIve to the
<br />L ':- u'naal pbms ;mJ lhal ....tlllSUl1lC':'> 'h1
<br />pcr.:C11l lc;;~ water than ':llll\'enllnnal turf
<br />~r.I;;,*,5 stlt:h ;l~ blllt"),;r.l;;:'> A lOll3 SIJh,:
<br />law, h,'Wl'\'l'f, PWhlblb th", ad,\put,n t,l
<br />;my nc\\ ':l\\'l'n;lm" Ih;ll rt'~ln(\ dwu!<?:hl-
<br />ft.''>I;;t,mll,ll1dS<..lpln~
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