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Greeley council adopts ordinance prohibiting residential graywater systems, citing health and administrative costs
Summary
Deputy Director Leah Hubbard told council that House Bill 24‑1362 allows graywater statewide; staff recommended a local prohibition owing to public‑health risks, permitting costs and low homeowner ROI. Council voted 7–0 to adopt the ordinance.
The Greeley City Council voted unanimously March 3 to adopt an ordinance prohibiting residential graywater collection inside city limits, following a staff presentation that emphasized public‑health risks and program costs.
Leah Hubbard, deputy director of water resources, told the council that Regulation 86 provides a pathway for permitted graywater systems and that House Bill 24‑1362, effective Jan. 1, 2026, "authorizes graywater use…
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