Drought Restrictions
As of April 14, 2026, Tabernash Meadows Water & Sanitation District is under the following manadatory drought restrictions in response to Grand County's extreme drought conditions.
- Removed both 2nd quarter and 3rd quarter 10,000 gallon irrigation allowances for single family homes. Overage charges with incur for any use over 15,000 gallons total per quarter.
- Residential irrigation by drip system or hand watering only for high value landscaping.
- Irrigation agreements with the Vistas and Lakeside HOAs will be reduced by 40% of 2025 usage and will incur overage charges for water used past that limit.
- No new landscaping allowed during conservation order, HOA requirements.
- No bulk water use allowed.
- No fire hydrant flows during maintenance.
- Overage fees collected during convservation order will be used for outreach, pond/ditch rehab, and grant writing.
- This conservation order does not limit indoor use or create an enforcement arm.
- These restrictions will be revisited each board meeting.
