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Water Use Rules in Ridgewood, NJ (2026)

1 verified water use rules for Ridgewood, New Jersey, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Leak Reporting Duty

When Ridgewood Water shuts off a customer's service for a leak, defect, misuse or disuse, the owner or agent must report the completed repair in writing to the Department before service is restored. The Village will not turn water back on until that written report is filed and all expenses are paid.

Ridgewood, NJ Water Leak Repair Reporting

Some Restrictions

Village of Ridgewood Code § 269-12

§ 269-12. Owner to report on repair work. Owners or their agents making repairs when the water has been shut off by the Department on account of leak, defect, misuse or disuse shall report, in writing, to the Department that all plumbing work, both new and old, is in complete working order and pay all expenses, otherwise the water will not be turned on, and no person shall turn on the water unl...

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