Clarkdale under strict water restrictions after well pump failure

Map of Clarkdale, Arizona

No potable water should be used for any outdoor purposes
No irrigation of outdoor plants.
No washing of vehicles, outdoor sidewalks, driveways, or patios.
Water cannot be added to fountains, water features, swimming pools, spas, or wading pools of more than 100 gallons of water.
Hotels can wash a customer’s linens if a stay is more than one night on request only, and the hotel shall display a notice for this.
Restaurants shall serve water to customers on request and will give notice to this effect.
Requests for commercial provisions have to be made to the Clarkdale Utilities Director.
No new landscaping for commercial projects. Certificates of occupancy may be issued if appropriate landscaping is delayed.
Water system connection permits cannot be issued, and new connections cannot start.
No potable water may be used in violation of any other restriction deemed necessary by the town council to protect citizens.
No new commercial provisions shall be allowed unless approved by the town council.

As of Monday morning, there is no estimated time for the well to be repaired. Residents are asked to contact the Water Division and town government for additional questions or concerns.

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