Water restrictions in Glen Burnie, MD — also called the watering schedule, outdoor irrigation rules, or drought ordinance — set which days and hours you can run sprinklers or irrigation.
Anne Arundel County follows Maryland statewide water conservation guidelines. The Chesapeake Bay Critical Area Act affects waterfront properties with a 100-foot buffer requirement. Drought restrictions may be imposed by the state MDE or local water utilities. Impervious surface limits apply in Critical Area zones.
Glen Burnie follows local water utility guidelines. Maryland generally has sufficient water supply, but periodic droughts may trigger voluntary or mandatory watering restrictions. Chesapeake Bay watershed health is a statewide priority - excess runoff and nutrient pollution from landscaping are concerns. Native and bay-friendly landscaping encouraged. MDE manages water use permits for large-scale irrigation. Residential watering restrictions set by local utilities during drought conditions.
Water waste: warning, then fines $50 to $250. Drought restriction violations: escalating fines.
Glen Burnie, MD
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