21 NCAC 23 .0403             WATER SOURCE

(a)  A water source shall meet peak demands for landscape water with an irrigation duration that is within the site's operational tolerances when the site is functioning at its most intense use.

(b)  An irrigation duration shall meet the user needs of the site. The user's needs shall be considered in determining the correct size of the supply meter, cistern, lake, or lake pump intake and pump size. A contractor shall also comply with local statutes and ordinances that dictate time of day and day of week watering, anticipated irrigation intervals, or site uses that may dictate different irrigation durations.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 89G-5;

Eff. July 1, 2011;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. September 22, 2014.