LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — The clock is ticking until all non-functional turf must be removed across Nevada, and the Las Vegas Valley Water District has released feedback on proposed rules.
A public hearing is set for December 1, according to LVVWD documents from November 3.
Proposed service rule updates include the following:
- Irrigation of nonfunctional turf and any other prohibited water uses as forms of “water waste” and subject to existing “water waste fees”
- Clarify property owner responsibility for unpaid balances
Documents state that 1,400 properties could still have non-functional turf. The LVVWD recommends fees and charges for non-functional turf not be imposed until January of 2028, all to make sure that everyone has the chance to be compliant with state law, a spokesperson tells FOX5…