California drought: Santa Clara unveils aggressive new water conservation plan
The city of Santa Clara has unveiled a detailed and aggressive blueprint for conserving water during the state’s extreme drought, laying out rules for everyday activities like watering landscaping and washing cars. … The city of Santa Clara’s plan gets specific. The conservation plan limits landscape watering to three days a week with an elaborate system based on even and odd numbered address. It also bans washing driveways, sidewalks, porches and parking lots with water.
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