Thursday Top of the Scroll: San Jose Water Company – New drought rules limit lawn watering to two days a week
Brown lawns and dirty cars will soon be the norm in the South Bay. San Jose’s largest retail water provider on Wednesday announced new rules aimed at increasing water conservation as the state’s drought grows more serious — chief among them a limit on watering lawns and landscaping to no more than two days a week, and a ban on washing cars at home.
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