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Dear Citizens,
Under
the requirements of the town’s water management permit
with the State, to limit nonessential outdoor use to
protect stream flow, aquatic life and ensure sustainable
drinking water, we are required to implement a
MANDATORY
State
of Water Supply
Conservation from
May 1st , through September 30th .
No non-essential watering is permitted except
that sprinklers may be used for lawn watering up to two
days per week, outside of the hours of 9:00am to 5:00pm.
People residing in precinct one and two may water on
Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Precincts three and four may water on Wednesday
and Fridays. There
shall be no lawn watering on Saturday, Sunday or Monday.
For a listing of precincts, click
here, and see the map here.
For tips on minimizing water use
out doors, click
here.
Penalties
imposed under the Town of
Hopkinton
’s water use restriction by-law, Chapter 199 Article
II, are as follows;
First
offense:
Warning
Second offense $100 fine
Third offense: Subsequent
$100 fine and/or Water service may be Suspended
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