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The following is an excerpt from Mandatory Year-Round Landscape Irrigation Measures for Lee, Collier, & Charlotte Counties 40E-24 F.A.C. The link to the full document can be found at the bottom of the page. The following requirements or exceptions shall apply to all users unless specified otherwise: (a) Landscape irrigation shall be prohibited daily between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., except as otherwise provided herein. (b) Even addresses as defined in Rule 40E-24.101(4), F.A.C., may accomplish necessary landscape irrigation only on Tuesday, and/or Thursday and/or Sunday. (c) Odd addresses as defined in Rule 40E-24.101(7), F.A.C., and rights-ofway or other locations without an address may accomplish necessary landscape irrigation only on Monday, and/or Wednesday and/or Saturday. (d) Landscape irrigation systems may be operated during restricted days and/or times for cleaning and maintenance purposes with an attendant on site in the area being tested. Landscape irrigation systems may routinely be operated for such purposes no more than once per week, and the run time for any one test should not exceed 10 minutes. (e) Landscape irrigation for the purpose of watering in insecticides, fungicides and herbicides, where such watering-in is required by the manufacturer, or by federal, state or local law, shall be allowed under the following conditions: 1. Such watering-in shall be limited to one application in the absence of specific alternative instructions from the manufacturer; and 2. Such watering-in shall be accomplished during normally allowable watering days and times unless a professional licensed applicator has posted a temporary pesticide sign containing the date of application and the date(s) of needed watering-in activity. (f) Any plant material may be watered using low-volume hand watering methods without regard to the watering days or times allowed pursuant to this section. Specific authority 373.044, 373.113, 373.171, FS. Law Implemented 373.042, 373.0421, 373.171, 373.223 FS. History – New 6-12-03.
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