Water Use Rules in Orange County, FL (2026)
1 county-level rule, plus city-specific rules for 1 city in Orange County, Florida.
Verified from official government sources
Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Orange County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Recycled Water Rules
Orange County Utilities bars cross-connections between reclaimed and potable water and can cut off service for unsafe hookups or system misuse in unincorporated areas.
Orange County Reclaimed Water Use Rules
Some RestrictionsOrange County Code § 37-6(h)(1)c
Cross connections between reclaimed water systems and potable water systems are prohibited. The presence of a cross connection on a customer's property shall constitute a violation of this article and shall be grounds for immediate discontinuance of reclaimed water service and/or water service to the customer's premises.d.OCU will monitor reclaimed water connections so as not to exceed the capa...
Water Use Rules by City in Orange County
1 cities in Orange County have their own water use rules rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
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