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Level 2 Water Restrictions from 1 June 2007
Noosa Residential Restrictions
Category Level 2
GARDENS, LAWNS & LANDSCAPING
Attended hand held hoses with trigger or twist nozzles permitted
between 4-8am and 4-8pm:
Established ODD - Tues, Thurs & Sat.
Gardens, lawns & landscaping EVEN - Wed, Fri & Sun.
Sprinklers and unattended watering devices are prohibited.
Buckets and watering cans permitted anytime.
As for established plus, sprinklers with timer shut off and attended
hand held hoses with trigger or twist nozzles permitted for one hour
New anytime on the day of establishment, and for one hour on any day
Gardens, lawns & landscaping thereafter for 14 days (incl Mondays) between 4-8am and 4-8pm:
Thereafter as for established.
Hosing and cleaning of hard surfaces Hosing and cleaning of hard surfaces is prohibited.
OTHER RESIDENTIAL OUTDOOR USE
External washing of
Permitted anytime using hand held hoses with trigger or twist nozzles,
vehicle/house/trailer/boat/caravan (other than by
high pressure water cleaning unit and buckets filled from a tap.
commercial provider)
Topping by unattended hose permitted between 4-8am and 4-8pm:
ODD - Tues, Thurs & Sat.
Permanent swimming pools & spas EVEN - Wed, Fri & Sun.
New & repaired pools anytime.
Child play pools (less than 1000 litres) anytime.
Water play toys (slip’n’slides, fountains etc) Hoses and sprinklers prohibited.
Roof sprinkling & cleaning (other than by
Spraying or washing prohibited.
commercial provider)
Topping or filling by attended hand held hose permitted between
4-8am and 4-8pm:
Fountains, ponds & water features ODD - Tues, Thurs & Sat.
EVEN - Wed, Fri & Sun.
Topping or filling using buckets filled from a tap permitted anytime.
Only permitted using water efficient methods. Site to be attended at
Residential construction
all times.
GENERAL WATER WASTAGE
All Levels- Leaking taps and plumbing, overflowing troughs,
All Categories allowing water to flow onto roads, paths and driveways, and other
water wastage is prohibited.
GENERAL HEALTH, SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT
All Levels – No restrictions apply where there is an event or risk of an
All Categories event such as accident, fire, hazard to health, safety or the
environment.
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Section 2
Noosa Non-Residential Restrictions
Category Level 2
GARDENS, LAWNS & LANDSCAPING
Commercial and non-residential premises (excluding active playing surfaces, road reserves, local, state and
commonwealth reserves and council parks
Attended hand held hoses with trigger or twist nozzles permitted
between 4-8am and 4-8pm:
Established ODD - Tues, Thurs & Sat.
Gardens, lawns & landscaping EVEN - Wed, Fri & Sun.
Sprinklers and unattended watering devices are prohibited.
Buckets and watering cans permitted anytime.
As for established plus, sprinklers with timer shut off and attended
hand held hoses with trigger or twist nozzles permitted for one hour
anytime on the day of establishment, and for one hour on any day
thereafter for 14 days (incl Mondays) between 4-8am and 4-8pm:
New
Gardens, lawns & landscaping Thereafter as for established.
ODD - Tues, Thurs & Sat.
EVEN - Wed, Fri & Sun.
Buckets and watering cans permitted anytime.
Other Hosing and cleaning of hard surfaces is prohibited.
Road Reserves, Local, State & Commonwealth
Watering with potable water prohibited.
Reserves and Council Parks
ACTIVE RECREATIONAL AREAS AND SPORTING FIELDS
Sprinklers and unattended watering devices permitted between 4-8am
Sports grounds – active playing surfaces
and 4-8pm on any day to allow competitive sport.
COMMERCIAL PRODUCTION AREAS
Sprinklers, unattended watering and attended hand held hoses with
Nurseries, turf farms and market gardens trigger or twist nozzles permitted between 4-8am and 4-8pm on any
day.
MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES
Window, building façade and roof cleaning by Permitted anytime with high pressure water cleaning unit, water
professional or commercial service provider efficient cleaning device or buckets filled directly from a tap.
Animal husbandry (stock and pets – kennels, Permitted anytime for animal survival. Cleaning with high pressure
pounds or agricultural premises) water cleaning unit.
Cleaning paved areas (streets, driveways,
commercial buildings) and synthetic playing Cleaning prohibited other than buckets filled directly from a tap.
surfaces
Installation and maintenance of irrigation systems
undertaken by professional or commercial service Water use for testing and maintenance only and kept to a minimum.
provider
VEHICLE WASHING
Permitted anytime with automatic car washing machine with
Service centres, Bay car wash, Detailers recirculating water, high pressure water cleaning unit or bucket filled
directly from a tap.
Motor vehicle dealerships and business vehicles
Permitted anytime with high pressure water cleaning unit or bucket.
by operators
DEVELOPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION SITES
After date fixed by Council, use of potable water prohibited.
Land development activities
Alternative source water only.
Site must be attended at all times water is being used. Use of hose with
Construction
trigger nozzle. Alternative source water encouraged.
Section 3
FOUNTAINS, WATER PLAY AREAS, ARTIFICIAL LAKES & DAMS
Public water play facilities and water features Use of potable water prohibited.
Fountains Use of potable water prohibited.
Ponds, lakes, dams and other water storage Use of potable water prohibited.
GENERAL WATER WASTAGE
All Levels- Leaking taps and plumbing, overflowing troughs, allowing
All Categories water to flow onto roads, paths and driveways, and other water
wastage is prohibited.
GENERAL HEALTH, SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT
All Levels – No restrictions apply where there is an event or risk of an
All Categories event such as accident, fire, hazard to health, safety or the
environment.