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17 · Friday, August 3, 2012 OAKVILLE BEAVER · www.insideHALTON.com Your Halton Connection August 2012 www.halton.ca the water restriction level changes visit www.halton.ca/waterconservation. aw [Green L wn in reenest la ter. g e h t r e quest fo hood, wastes wa Adj: Th bour the neigh ound lerant gr to t h g u o dr Tip: Use ing instead. e cov r ] n r ey-tis Level 1 (Blue) Careful Use. Voluntary odd/even lawn watering the morning and evening on days that correspond with your house number. Car and gardens is allowed on those days. Level 2 (Yellow) Limited Use. Mandatory odd/even lawn watering the morning and evening on days that correspond with your house number. should be done using a hand held device such as a watering can. Level 3 (Red) Stop Use. No outdoor lawn watering or car washing is permitted in order to conserve water for emergency and essential services. can be done using a hand held device following the odd/even watering rule. Tips to reduce: central controller. irrigation system in the event of any outdoor water use restrictions. by Regional Chair Gary Carr Did you know that in the summer months water consumption can double? This is largely due to the increase in outdoor water use from activities such as lawn watering and car washing. Early warm temperatures combined with very little snow and rainfall this year has led to reduced water levels making water conservation very important this summer. Residents are asked to conserve water by following continuous supply of water for essential and emergency quickly communicate any outdoor water use restrictions and consists of a numeric and colour coded system that establishes three levels of outdoor water use. Residents are asked to be mindful of their outdoor water use by following the odd/even watering rule to help prevent entering into mandatory water restrictions especially as higher temperatures are forecasted. Halton Region Meeting Schedule Aug. 6 Aug. 7, 9:30 a.m. Aug. 8, 9:30 a.m. Aug. 8, 1:30 p.m. Aug. 15, 9:30 a.m. Offices closed for Civic Holiday Health & Social Services Cte - cancelled Planning & Public Works Cte - cancelled Administration & Finance Cte - cancelled Regional Council - cancelled Meetings can be viewed at www.halton.ca. We welcome your feedback. Contact Access Halton at accesshalton@halton.ca Please let us know as soon as possible if you will have an accessibility or accommodation need at a Halton Region hosted event or meeting. This page has been donated by this newspaper to communicate important information to Halton residents at no cost to taxpayers.