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SFPUC eases some outdoor irrigation mandates, keeps 10% voluntary conservation call
Summary
The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission voted to ease mandatory irrigation limits for some retail customers — ending a 25% mandate for dedicated irrigation accounts and reducing a 30% mandatory cut for interruptible retail customers to 10% (subject to excess-use charges) — while keeping a systemwide 10% voluntary conservation target.
The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission on July 12 adopted changes to its 2015–2016 drought program that ease several mandatory outdoor-irrigation requirements while retaining a citywide call for 10% voluntary water savings.
Paula Kehoe, manager of water resources, told the commission the proposed revisions would cease a 25% mandatory reduction for dedicated irrigation retail customers, reduce the mandatory reduction for interruptible retail customers from 30% to 10% (subject…
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