Folsom City Manager Elaine Andersen issued a Stage 3 water conservation declaration that goes into effect August 30. Folsom residents will be required to reduce water use by 20% to protect the city’s water supply.
Landscape watering is limited to a maximum of two days per week, except for drip irrigation, which may be conducted on any day.
- Customers with street addresses that end with an odd number may irrigate only on Tuesdays and Saturdays.
- Customers with street addresses that end with an even number may irrigate only on Wednesdays and Sundays.
In addition:
- Washing of parking lots, streets, driveways, and sidewalks is prohibited.
- The use of city water for construction purposes without city approval is prohibited.
- Restaurants are required to only serve water upon request.
- All pools, spas, and ornamental fountains/ponds should be equipped with a recirculation pump.
- Pool refilling is only allowed for health, maintenance, or structural considerations.
