Water Use Rules in Salem, OR (2026)
1 verified water use rules for Salem, Oregon, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Leak Reporting Duty
Salem water customers must keep their piping and fixtures in good repair to prevent water waste, and the City will not cover damage that results from defective plumbing on the customer's side of the meter.
Salem Duty to Repair Plumbing Leaks
Light RestrictionsSalem Revised Code § 72.107
Sec. 72.107. - Plumbing to be kept in repair. It shall be the responsibility of the user to keep piping and fixtures in good repair to prevent damage to premises and waste of water. The City shall not be responsible for damage to property resulting from turning on or continuing water service to premises having defective plumbing.
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