Watering Regulations in Saint-Lambert

In Saint-Lambert, efficient water use is a municipal priority. To ensure sustainable consumption, the city has established clear regulations for outdoor watering. Adhering to these schedules not only avoids penalties but also helps preserve this vital resource for the entire community.

Schedules vary depending on the watering method and property address:

Manual watering:

• Allowed at any time if using less than 40 litres of water.
• Water may come from municipal or domestic sources (e.g., recycled water).

Movable sprinklers:

Civil House Number	Calendar Days	Schedule
Even	Wednesdays	21 h to 23 h
Odd	Tuesdays	21 h to 23 h

Automatic systems:

Civil House Number	Calendar Days	Schedule
Even	Wednesdays	03 h to 05 h
Odd	Tuesdays	03 h to 05 h

Mandatory requirements:

• Humidity sensor or rain detection device.
• Anti-backflow valve to prevent drinking water contamination.
• Accessible manual valve for emergencies.

Exceptions and special permits:

Newly laid turf: Additional watering is allowed for 15 consecutive days, but scheduled hours must still be respected.

Penalties for non-compliance:
Failure to follow these rules may result in fines. Check the updated fees in the municipal bylaw.

For more information:
Please consult the regulations related to the administration of water.
Source: Ville de Saint-Lambert