![]() “Overall, we have about a 4.4% reduction. Gavin Newsom‘s request for a 15% reduction in water usage - something that Davis has not achieved. The level two watering restrictions also include limiting lawn irrigation to three days a week. READ MORE: Structure Fire Impacts Several Homes Near Reno, Kills Multiple Pets “Sixteen million gallons or 50 acre-feet per year is what our consultants had estimated,” said Dawn Calciano, the water conservation coordinator for the City of Davis. So just how much water could be saved by this new conservation measure? “I don’t think they’re going to save a lot of water by doing that,” another resident said.Īnyone wanting a shiny, clean ride will have to go to a commercial car wash where water is recycled or a low flow hose is used. “I think they should do that because it saves water and helps the environment,” one resident said. READ MORE: Hepatitis A Outbreak In Strawberries, Certain Brands, According To FDA DAVIS (CBS13) - The city of Davis could be getting a jump start on the impending water restrictions - and cars may soon be a little dirtier.Ĭity leaders are considering new restrictions on how people wash their vehicles, but under the city’s level-two water shortage measures, using a garden hose to clean your car will no longer be allowed.
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