Water Use Rules in Parker, CO (2026)
1 verified water use rules for Parker, Colorado, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Turf Replacement Rebates
The Town of Parker prohibits any restrictive covenant adopted or amended after April 1, 2003 from requiring turf grass on an individually owned lot. Section 6.05.020 of the Municipal Code voids such covenant language as unenforceable, a direct response to traditional turf's 20 to 50 gallons of water per square foot per year documented in the Chapter's water-conservation findings.
Parker Bans HOA Covenants Requiring Turf
Some RestrictionsParker Municipal Code §§ 6.05.010, 6.05.020
6.05.010 - Legislative purpose. The water demand of traditional landscaping can result in an extraordinary burden on the future water resources of the Parker Water and Sanitation District and the Cottonwood Water and Sanitation District. Traditional landscapes, improperly installed and maintained over unimproved soils and requiring irrigation systems that are often inefficient and poorly manage...
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