Water Use Rules in Rancho Cucamonga, CA (2026)
1 verified water use rules for Rancho Cucamonga, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
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Turf Replacement Rebates
Homeowners may swap natural lawn for synthetic turf to conserve water under Development Code Section 17.56.050(L), but the replacement grass must have blades at least one and one-half inches tall, look like a real, well-maintained lawn, and drain properly underneath. Plain plastic or nylon carpeting used as a lawn substitute is banned.
Rancho Cucamonga Turf Replacement Rules
Some RestrictionsRancho Cucamonga, CA, Development Code Sec. 17.56.050(L) (General Landscape Development Standards - Synthetic Turf)
Synthetic turf (lawns). Synthetic turf may be used as a substitute for natural turf for the purposes of water conservation. The following standards shall apply to the use and maintenance of synthetic turf. 1. Synthetic turf shall consist of lifelike individual blades of grass that emulate real grass in look and color and have a minimum pile height of one and one-half inches. 2. A proper drainag...
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