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Old 06-03-2023, 10:36 AM
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Originally Posted by Malsua View Post
Most homes north of 466 use potable water for irrigation. If you shut off your water, you shut off your irrigation. Some have a T before the main home whereby if you shut off the house, the irrigation can still run. This is, however, an exception, not the rule.

South of 466 most or all of the homes have a separate Irrigation supply and you can safely turn off the water to the home.
I didn't realize that, thanks for the correction. So you would pay the sewer charge for that irrigation water? If so, it might be worth the effort to put in the T to save that cost. Or is it somehow metered separately?