Stage Two (2) water restrictions are currently in effect for those residents connected to the Town of Smithers water system.
Stage 2 Restrictions:
- Lawn sprinklers may not be used.
- Water may not be used to clean sidewalks, driveways, or other outdoor surfaces.
- All watering must be done by hand with an automatic shut-off device.
- The use of a hose to water is prohibited unless it is equipped with an automatic shut-off device.
- Operating ornamental fountains is prohibited.
- The use of water to fill or re-fill garden ponds, ornamental fountains, hot-tubs, or swimming pools is prohibited.
More information on Bylaw No. 1811 – Water Restrictions and activities exempt from water restrictions are available at www.smithers.ca