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Porterville council approves three‑day watering plan for summer, directs monitoring

3411623 · May 20, 2025
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Summary

The City Council voted unanimously to implement Phase 2 of Porterville’s water conservation plan for the summer months — allowing three mandatory watering days per week — with staff to monitor system stress and return to stricter limits in the fall if needed.

The Porterville City Council voted 5‑0 to implement Phase 2 of the city’s water conservation plan for the summer, moving from Phase 4 (the more restrictive winter schedule the city had been operating under) to a mandatory three‑day outdoor irrigation schedule by odd/even addresses.

Assistant City Manager Mike Knight presented the staff report, explaining that the city had been operating under Phase 4 through the winter and that hydrologic indicators and recent rainfall (TUI subbasins received about 90% of average…

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