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<br />The City of Paris has determined that present conditions warrant the initiation of Stage 1, <br />“Mild Water Shortage Conditions”, of the City of Paris Drought Contingency Plan. <br />Retail water customers are requested to voluntarily conserve water and adhere to the <br />restrictions on certain water uses as described below. <br /> <br />Customers are requested to voluntarily limit the irrigation of landscaped areas to Sundays <br />and Thursdays for customers with a street address ending in an even number (0, 2, 4, 6 or 8), <br />and Saturdays and Wednesdays for water customers with a street address ending in an odd <br />number (1, 3, 5, 7 or 9), and to irrigate landscapes only between the hours of midnight and <br />10:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. to midnight on designated watering days. <br /> <br />Customers are also requested to practice water conservation and minimize or discontinue <br />water use for non-essential purposes. Non-essential water use is defined as water use that <br />is not essential nor required for the protection of public, health, safety, and welfare, <br />including: <br /> <br />? <br /> <br /> irrigation of landscape areas, including parks, athletic fields, and golf courses <br />? <br /> <br />use of water to wash any motor vehicle, motorbike, boat, trailer, airplane or other <br />vehicle; <br />? <br /> <br />use of water to wash down any sidewalks, walkways, driveways, parking lots, tennis <br />courts, or other hard-surfaced areas; <br />? <br /> <br />use of water to wash down buildings or structures for purposes other than immediate <br />fire protection; <br />? <br /> <br />flushing gutters or permitting water to run or accumulate in any gutter or street; <br />? <br /> <br />use of water to fill, refill, or add to any indoor or outdoor swimming pools or <br />jacuzzi-type pools; <br />? <br /> <br />use of water in a fountain or pond for aesthetic or scenic purposes except where <br />necessary to support aquatic life; <br />? <br /> <br />failure to repair a controllable leak(s) within a reasonable period after having been <br />given notice directing the repair of such leak(s); and <br />? <br /> <br />use of water from hydrants for construction purposes or any other purposes other <br />than fire fighting. <br />