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Water Use Rules in Madera, CA (2026)

1 verified water use rules for Madera, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Leak Reporting Duty

Madera property owners must keep all pipes, faucets, and fixtures leak-free and repair any unidentified water discharge at their own cost, under Madera Municipal Code § 5-5.10. Leaks caused by faulty equipment get a five-day repair notice under § 5-5.09 before the city issues a water waste violation.

Madera Water Leak Repair Duty

Some Restrictions

Madera Municipal Code § 5-5.09, § 5-5.10

(B) Individuals wasting water due to damaged or faulty mechanical equipment may be given a five- day notice to make the necessary repairs. Failure to remedy a leak within the allotted time will result in the issuance of a water waste violation. ... Each consumer of water shall keep all connections, faucets, hydrants, pipes, outlets, and plumbing fixtures tight and free from leaking, dripping,...

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Water Use Rules in Madera County