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to on e than four (4) minutes. 14 <br /> 2. Limit flushing of toilets by-multiple usage. <br /> 0. De not leave faucets running while shaving or rinsing dishes <br /> s <br /> A. Limit use of clothes washers and dishwashers and when used <br /> operate fully loaded. <br /> 5. Limit lawn watering to that which is necessary for plants t <br /> survive. <br /> 6. Water shrubbery the minimum required, ranging hocsehcld vote <br /> when possible. <br /> 7. Limit car washing to the minimum. <br /> S. De net wash down outside areas such as sidewalks, patios <br /> etc. <br /> 9. Install water flow restrictive devices in shower heads. <br /> 10. Use disposable and biodegradable dishes. <br /> 11. Install water saving devices such as bricks, plastic bottle: <br /> or commercial units in toilet tanks. <br /> 13. Limit hours Of Operation of water-cooled air ccnditioners. <br /> B. In the event the water level of University Lake declines to <br /> stage III level above mean sea level, in feet, a stage III watef <br /> shortage WARNING shall be deemed in effect. 11 the event the <br /> water level of Lake orange declines to a stage III elevation cl <br /> water below Lake Orange spillway, in feet, a stage ' III watev <br /> shortage WARNING shall be deemed in affect, and in addition tt <br /> the restrictions heretofore a mussed, the following moderate <br /> mandator v water restrictions shall be in effect. It shall be <br /> unlawful to use water from the public water system supplied by <br /> the Town of Hillsborough, Orange Alemance Water system or the <br /> Orange Water and Hewer Authority for "a following purmasas: <br /> 1. To water lawns, grass, shrubbery, trees, flower and vegetable <br /> gardens except as follows: <br /> a. Customers located outside the OWASA Service Area may <br /> water lawns, grass, shrubbery, trees, flowers and <br /> vegetable gardens during Saturday or Sunday evenings <br /> between the hours of 6:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. <br /> b. Customers within the OWA5A Service Area located to the <br /> outh of the centerline Of NC 54 West, Main Street in <br /> Carrboro, Franklin Street, and US 15/501 Boulevard bay <br /> water lawns, grass, shrubbery, trees, flower and <br /> vegetable gardens on Saturday evening between the hours <br /> Of 6:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. <br /> Customers located to the north of the centerline of NC 54 <br /> West, Main Street in Carrboro, Franklin Street, and US <br /> 15/501 Boulevard may water lawns, grass, shrubbery, <br /> trees, flower and vegetable gardens n Sunday evening <br /> between the hours of 6:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m, <br /> c. All such watering is to be done by hand-held hose or <br /> container or drip irrigation system. <br /> 2. To £111 newly constructed swimming and/or wading pools or <br /> refill swimming and/or wading pools Which have been drained. <br /> A minimal amount of water may be added to maintain continued <br /> operation of pools which are in operation at the time the <br /> Provisions Of a Stage III WAR`1ING are placed Into effect. <br /> 3. Is Operate water-cooled air conditioners Or Other equipment <br /> that does not recycle cooling water, except when health and <br /> safety are adversely affected. <br /> 4. To wash automobiles, trucks, trailers, boats, airplanes, Or <br /> any other type Of mobile equipment, including commercial <br /> washing. <br /> 5. To wash-down outside areas such as streets, driveways, <br /> service station aprons, parking lots, office buildings, <br />