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Limited Purpose Local Government Entities, Local Districts – Conservation District Act (17D-3)
Describes the purpose of a local district designed to encourage conservation practices for soil and water.
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Real Estate Code – Water Wise Landscaping (57-8a-231)
A private entity (Homeowners’ Association) may not enact an ordinance requiring a property owner to plant or maintain lawn or turf on any portion % of property owner’s property. The HOA also may not enact an ordinance prohibiting a property owner from...
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State Construction and Fire Code – Residential Code (15A-3-205)
State plumbing codes adopted new water efficient standards for faucets and shower heads.
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Utah Counties Code – General Plan Requirements (17-27a-401)
State law requires coordination of land use and water resources for first, second, third, and fourth class counties.
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Utah Counties Code – Water Wise Landscaping (17-27a-532)
A County may not enact an ordinance requiring a property owner to plant or maintain lawn or turf on any portion % of property owner’s property. Counties also may not enact an ordinance prohibiting a property owner from incorporating water wise...
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Utah Government Operations Code – Water Conservation and State Government Facilities (63A-5b-1108)
Grass and turf limited to not exceed 20% of state facility property. Code requires reduction of outdoor water use compared to 2020 by 25% at the end of 2026, as well as a report filed with the Division of Water Resources outlining the best water...
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Utah Municipal Code – General Plan Requirements (10-9a-403)
State law requires coordination of land use and water resources for first, second, third, and fourth class cities. Municipal general plans are required to identify methods of water conservation, reduction of water demand, and elimination of water waste.
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Utah Municipal Code – Water Wise Landscaping (10-9a-536)
A municipality may not enact an ordinance requiring a property owner to plant or maintain lawn or turf on any portion % of property owner’s property. Municipalities also may not enact an ordinance prohibiting a property owner from incorporating water...
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Water and Irrigation Code – State Water Policy (73-1-21)
Outlines that Utah shall pursue development of water resources and pursue water conservation efficiency and optimal use of water resources.
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Water and Irrigation Code – Water Conservation Plan Required (73-10-32)
Water Conservation Plans are an integral part of the State’s effort to conserve water. State code requires water providers to file with the Division of Water Resources a Water Conservation Plan that includes a copy of rate structures for retail water...
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Water and Irrigation Code – Watershed Councils Act (73-10g-3)
Watershed Councils can facilitate water conservation efforts within their hydrologic basin watershed.