When the Township, PADEP or DRBC declare(s) a water shortage,
the following water uses are declared nonessential and are prohibited
within Nockamixon Township:
A.
Watering of lawns.
B.
Watering of outdoor gardens, landscaped areas, trees, shrubs, and
other outdoor plants, except between the hours of 5:00 p.m. and 9:00
a.m. by means of a bucket or pail at the minimum rate necessary.
C.
Washing of automobiles and trucks except when required for safety
and operational purposes.
D.
Washing of streets, driveways, and sidewalks.
E.
Ornamental water use including, but not limited to, fountains, artificial
waterfalls, and reflecting pools.
F.
Use of water for flushing-sewers or hydrants by any public or private
individual or entity except as deemed necessary and approved in the
interest of public health or safety by health officials or the Board
of Supervisors.
G.
Use of fire hydrants by fire companies for testing fire apparatus
and for fire drills except as deemed necessary in the interest of
public safety and specifically approved by the Township.
H.
Use of fire hydrants by municipal road departments, contractors,
and all others except as necessary for firefighting or protection
purposes.
I.
The use of water to fill and top off swimming pools.
