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<br /> City of San Marcos <br /> Drought Management Plan <br /> Page 12 <br /> e) Fire hydrant flushing is prohibited <br /> except for emergencies. <br /> f) Power production use: reduction of water <br /> use for power production is recommended. <br /> Stage IV: AOUIFER RISK <br /> <br /> 1. Trigger level: San Antonio index well J-17 at 612 or <br /> less feet above mean sea level. <br /> 2. Reduction goal: 30%, <br /> 3. Waste is prohibited. Water use restricted to those uses <br /> essential for human health, safety and welfare. <br /> 4. Emergency conservation water rates may be implemented by <br /> City Council action. <br /> 5. Penalty for violations of Stage 3 demand reduction <br /> measures: $100 to $1,000 per day fine for each <br /> violation. <br /> 6. Mandatory Demand Reduction Measures: <br /> A, Watering of trees and shrubs with buckets or drip <br /> irrigation systems is permitted on designated days <br /> only, All other landscape irrigation is prohibited <br /> except with reused water. <br /> B. Vegetable gardens: Irrigation is prohibited, except <br /> with hand-held hoses, buckets or drip systems <br /> between 7 p.m. and 8 a,m. once every seven days on <br /> designated days. <br /> c. Golf courses: Irrigation is prohibited except with <br /> reused water. <br /> D. Swimming pools/ hot tubs and similar faciliti~s: <br /> 1) Filling or makeup of new or existing <br /> facilities is prohibited. <br /> 2) Draining is prohibited except onto pervious <br /> surfaces only. <br /> E. Aesthetic uses: Inside or outside use is prohibited <br /> except with reused water. <br />