Proposed Regulation XIV Revisions Fixture/Appliance Type (Left Column) and Conservation Program Trigger (Top Row) |
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Residential New Construction |
Non-Res New Construction |
Change of Ownership and Water Permit
Conditions |
Change of Use |
Mandatory Requirements |
Messaging Requirements |
Toilets 1.6 gpf current
requirement |
HET (1.3 gpf) |
HET (1.3 gpf) |
HET (1.3 gpf) |
HET (1.3 gpf) for older than 10 year old ULFs |
HET (1.3 gpf) upon replacement from 2010-2013 then mandatory retrofit (exception for recently installed toilets) |
None |
Urinals 1.0 gpf current
requirement |
0.125 max |
0.125 max. Zero water urinals encouraged |
0.125 max. Zero water urinals encouraged |
0.125 max. Zero water urinals encouraged |
By 2013, High Efficiency Urinals |
None |
Showerheads 2.5 gpm current requirement |
2.0 gpm |
2.0 gpm w/scald protection |
2.0 gpm |
2.0 gpm |
N/A |
None |
Multiple
showerheads No current
regulation |
3-minute timer |
3-minute timer |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
None |
Lavatory faucets 2.2 gpm current requirement |
1.5 @ 60 psi |
0.5 @ 60 psi for all applications other than hotel/motel guest rooms and private hospital rooms. |
1.5 @ 60 psi (Residential) and 0.5 @ 60 psi for all applications other than hotel/motel guest rooms and private hospital rooms. |
0.5 @ 60 psi for all applications other than hotel/motel guest rooms and private hospital rooms. |
0.5 @ 60 psi for all applications other than hotel/motel guest rooms and private hospital rooms. |
None |
Automatic faucet or
sensor shut-offs No current
regulation |
Not required |
0.25 gpm max |
Not required |
0.25 gpm max |
0.25 gpm max |
None |
High Efficiency
Washers No current
requirement |
Water Factor 5.0 max |
Water Factor 5.0 max |
Not required |
Not required |
Required by 2013 w/ max water factor of 5.0 |
None |
High Efficiency
Dishwashers No current
requirement |
5.8 gpc max |
Meet or exceed CEE specifications |
Not required |
Not required |
Not required |
None |
Instant-Access Hot
Water Currently required
for New Construction |
Required |
Required |
Modifications that involve hot water |
Not required |
Not required |
None |
Insulation of Hot
Water Pipes No current
requirement |
Required |
Required |
Modifications that involve hot water |
Not required |
Not required |
None |
Sodium Water
Softeners |
Discouraged |
Discouraged |
Not required |
Not required |
Not required |
None |
State Model
Landscape Ordinance As required by
Jurisdiction |
Required |
Required |
Not required |
Not required |
Not required |
None |
Weather Based
Irrigation Controller No current
requirement |
Required on Sites w/ irrigation system for areas >2000 sf |
Required on Sites w/ irrigation system for areas >2000 sf |
Not required |
Not required |
Not required |
None |
Rain Sensors No current
requirement |
Required for all non-WBIC[1] automatic irrigation systems |
Required for all non-WBIC automatic irrigation systems |
Required for all non-WBIC automatic irrigation systems |
Not required |
Encouraged for all automatic irrigation systems |
None |
Soil Moisture
Sensors No current
requirement |
Encouraged |
Encouraged |
Not required |
Not required |
Not required |
None |
Drip Irrigation for
Non-Turf Required for New
Construction |
Required for non-turf irrigation |
Required for non-turf irrigation |
Not required |
Not required |
Not required |
None |
Water Efficient
Spray Heads for Turf Irrigation |
Required for turf irrigation |
Required for turf irrigation |
Not required |
Not required |
Not required |
None |
Overhead Spray Ban
for Non-Turf Areas No current
requirement |
Required |
Required |
Not required |
Not required |
Not required |
None |
Rainwater
Collection No current
requirement |
Encouraged |
Encouraged |
Not required |
Not required |
Not required |
None |
Alternative
Irrigation Source Signage No current
requirement |
Not required |
Not required |
Not required |
Not required |
Not required |
None |
Best Management
Practices Required during
rationing |
Not required |
Required |
Implement in Non-Residential to extent possible |
Implement in Non-Residential to extent possible |
Not required |
None |
Pre-Rinse Spray
Valves No current
requirement |
Not required |
1.6 gpm max |
1.6 gpm max |
1.6 gpm max by July 1, 2010 |
None |
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Single-Pass Water Use Systems when non-water technology is available |
Not required |
Prohibited |
Prohibited in Changes of Use or Expansions of Use that require a Water Permit |
Prohibited in Changes of Use or Expansions of Use that require a Water Permit |
Air-cooled ice machines required by 2013 |
None |
Water Cooled
Refrigeration when non-water technology is available No current prohibition |
Not required |
Prohibited when non-water technology is available |
Prohibited in Changes of Use or Expansions of Use that require a Water Permit |
Prohibited in Changes of Use or Expansions of Use that require a Water Permit |
Not required |
None |
Cooling Tower
Conductivity Controllers No current
requirement |
Not required |
Required |
Not required |
Not required |
Not required |
None |
Boilerless Steamers
in Place of Boiler-based Steamers No current
requirement |
Not required |
Required |
Not required |
Not required |
Not required |
None |
Car Wash 50%
Recycled Currently required |
Not required |
Required |
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Currently required |
Encouraged |
Mobile Water
Systems Metering Not currently required |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Required |
None |
Towel/Linen Reuse Voluntary |
Not required |
See Mandatory Requirement |
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Required |
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Drinking Water on
Request Only Currently required |
Not required |
See Mandatory Requirement |
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Required |
Currently Required |
Conservation Messages Currently required |
Not required |
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Currently Required |
Currently Required |
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