Water Use Rules in Elk Grove, CA (2026)
1 verified water use rules for Elk Grove, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Recycled Water Rules
Elk Grove requires new recycled water irrigation systems to be built and run to current State and local standards under Municipal Code Section 14.10.100, treats recycled-water landscapes as special landscape areas capped at a 1.0 water-use factor, and separately encourages graywater for on-site irrigation without mandating it.
Elk Grove Recycled Water Landscape Rules
Light RestrictionsElk Grove, CA, Municipal Code § 14.10.100 (Recycled water)
A. The installation of recycled water irrigation systems shall allow for the current and future use of recycled water. B. All recycled water irrigation systems shall be designed and operated in accordance with all applicable local and State law. C. Landscapes using recycled water are considered special landscape areas. The ETAF for special landscape areas shall not exceed one (1.0). D. Graywate...
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