Tag Archive for: Assembly Bill 1572

California’s New Water Law Targets Non-functional Turf to Conserve Resources

/in , /by /NBC Palm Springs

As California continues to grapple with ongoing drought conditions, state lawmakers have introduced new regulations to curb unnecessary water use. Assembly Bill 1572 now prohibits the use of potable water—water safe for drinking and bathing—to irrigate non-functional turf.

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New California Law Updates Water Restrictions For Businesses. What Does It Mean For You?

/in , , /by /The Sacramento Beeby Jacqueline Pinedo

Restaurants, stores and other property owners will be banned from using drinking water to irrigate their lawns under a new California law. Assembly Bill 1572 requires business owners, public agencies and other entities to phase out the use of potable water to irrigate nonfunctional and decorative turf starting in 2027.

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