At mid-afternoon Monday sprinklers were going full throttle in front of a commercial building on Yosemite Avenue with water trickling across the sidewalk and into the gutter.
It is a clear violation of at least three of Manteca’s emergency water use rules. And it is one of the big reasons why Manteca is failing miserably when it comes to meeting the call to reduce water use by 20 percent.
MANTECA WATER USAGE DROPS ONLY 0.5 PERCENT
City issued 127 warnings to violators in August
