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Fact Check

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                               July 16, 2002

FACT CHECK

Please check your scripts, notes, and published stories regarding the following:


CARY’S ALTERNATE DAY WATERING SCHEDULE

Under Cary’s year-round alternate day watering law, automated outdoor watering of grass, gardens, bushes, and other landscape materials is limited to three days a week depending on the property’s street address.

  • Odd number street addresses may sprinkle and use other automated watering systems only on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.
  • Even number addresses may sprinkle outdoors only on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays.
  • NO AUTOMATED OUTDOOR WATERING IS ALLOWED ON MONDAYS.
  • Watering by hand is okay any day of the week.

Cary’s law does not affect outdoor washing of any kind. Details: 469-4090 or www.townofcary.org.

 

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PRIMARY CONTACTS:

Susan Moran, Public Information Officer, 460-4951 or 501-5595