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Water Use Rules in San Leandro, CA (2026)

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

Verified from official government sources

Recycled Water Rules

San Leandro's landscape design standards require recycled water for all irrigation on covered projects when it is available, and recycled water as the source for decorative water features, under Zoning Code Section 4.16.116.D.7-8.

San Leandro Recycled Water Landscape Mandate

Some Restrictions

San Leandro, CA, Zoning Code Section 4.16.116.D.7-8 (Design Standards)

D. Design Standards for Projects Requiring a Landscape Documentation Package and/or Irrigation Design Plan. All new or rehabilitated commercial, industrial or developer-installed residential landscapes that exceed 2,500 square feet or residential landscapes that exceed 5,000 square feet shall adhere to the following design standards. 7. Recirculating water shall be used for water features and, ...

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Water Use Rules in Alameda County