Water Use Rules in Lehi, UT (2026)
2 verified water use rules for Lehi, Utah, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Turf Replacement Rebates
New single-family landscapes in Lehi cannot put more than 35% of the total landscaped area into lawn, and new institutional or multi-family landscapes are capped at 20%, with narrow exemptions for small or corner lots.
Lehi New Landscape Lawn Caps
Some RestrictionsLehi City Development Code § 35.220.D.4, D.5
For newly installed single-family residential landscapes, lawn shall not exceed 35% of the Total Landscaped Area (as defined in this Chapter). i. Small residential lots, which have no back yards, which the total landscaped area is less than 250 square feet, and which the front yard dimensions cannot accommodate the minimum 8 feet wide lawn area requirement are exempt from the 8 feet width requi...
Leak Reporting Duty
Lehi treats an undiscovered or uncorrected leak, break or malfunction in a user's secondary (pressurized irrigation) water plumbing as prohibited waste of water. Users get a presumed 48 hours from discovery, or from city notice, to fix it before it counts as a violation.
Lehi Secondary Water Leak Repair Rule
Some RestrictionsLehi City Code § 9-2C-1.A.2
The excessive use, loss or escape of water through breaks, leaks or malfunctions in the water user's plumbing for any period of time after such escape of water should reasonably have been discovered and corrected. It shall be presumed that a period of forty eight (48) hours after the water user discovers such break, leak or malfunction or receives notice from the City of such condition, whichev...
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