Effective Tuesday, July 31, City of Powell River is moving water restrictions to Stage 2.
Residents with odd-numbered street addresses can water between 12 am and 9 am on odd-numbered calendar days. Those with even-numbered street addresses can water on even calendar days between 12 am and 9 am.
Only one garden hose is allowed at any one time for residential or non-residential lawn and garden sprinkling for flower and vegetable gardens, shrubs and trees.
Pressure washing is prohibited except for health and safety reasons or preparing a surface for painting.
BC Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations elevated the drought rating for Powell River and other coastal communities to Level 3 on Monday, July 30.
