§ 56.04 STAGES OF WATER SUPPLY SHORTAGE.
   The severity of the water shortage shall be determined primarily by the criteria set out in § 56.03, as it relates to the number of days of water supply remaining in the city’s system. It shall be the responsibility of the city’s Water Resources Director to monitor all components of the water supply system and determine when a shortage exists. The following stages are defined:
 
Water Shortage Stage
Response Level
Days of Supply Remaining
Stage 1
Voluntary
180
Stage 2
Mandatory
160
Stage 2A
Mandatory
130
Stage 3
Mandatory
100
Stage 4
Emergency
75
Stage 5
Rationing
50
(Ord. O-2010-01, passed 1-19-10)