Roseville, CA Water Use Rules: Recycled Water Rules (2026)
Key Facts
- New owner sign-up deadline
- 30 days after transfer or escrow close
- Recycled water price (eff. 7/4/2025)
- 90% service charge + 64.5% of rate
- Termination notice
- 15 days written notice, director
- Appeal window
- 20 days to city council
- Site supervisor training
- Required at least every 5 years
- Resale of recycled water
- Unlawful without director's written OK
Summary
Roseville runs a dedicated recycled water utility under Municipal Code Chapter 14.17. Any customer must sign binding terms and conditions before service starts, and a new property owner has just 30 days after closing escrow to sign or the recycled water is cut off. Reselling recycled water is unlawful without written city approval.
A. The director shall control and schedule recycled water distribution to customers. The city shall provide recycled water service in accordance with this chapter to any applicant who meets the requirements of this chapter. The provision of recycled water service and the use of recycled water by any customer shall be subject to all the terms and conditions of this chapter and the city's rules and regulations for use of recycled water. B. Prior to the introduction of recycled water into an on-site system, the site owner shall sign and agree to be bound by the terms and conditions for recycled water operations, use and service. C. Upon a change of property ownership of any kind, the new site owner shall sign the terms and conditions for recycled water operations, use and service within 30 days of the effective date of transfer or close of escrow, whichever is earlier. If the new site owner does not sign the terms and conditions referenced above within 30 days, recycled water service to the property shall be terminated.
Full Breakdown
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Violations & Fines
Making an unapproved connection to city recycled water facilities is unlawful under Section 14.17.110. The director may suspend or terminate service for failure to adhere to the chapter, nonpayment, or to protect public health or the recycled or potable water systems, after 15 days' written notice, or immediately in a health emergency (Section 14.17.100). A customer disconnected for nonpayment or noncompliance owes delinquent and reconnection charges before service resumes, and may appeal the director's decision to the city council within 20 days.
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