Yorkshire - Statutory Notice For Temporary Use Ban

STATUTORY NOTICE FOR
TEMPORARY USE BAN

To support the temporary use ban imposed by Yorkshire Water, Icosa Water also
gives notice that, pursuant to sections 76 and 76A-C of the Water Industry Act 1991,
from 00:01 am on 11th July 2025, the use of potable water (water treated to
drinkable standards) supplied by Icosa Water is prohibited throughout the sites
it supplies within the Yorkshire Water supply area. This temporary use ban will
continue until further notification.
Customers on the Icosa Water Priority Services Register, are a blue badge holder or are on the
WaterSure tariff for medical reasons are exempt. Full activities exempt from the restrictions can
be found on our website

www.icosawater.co.uk/news/temporary-use-ban-in-yorkshire/

Effected sites Those subject to the temporary use ban
will be domestic customers of Icosa Water.
Activities covered by the temporary use ban
include the following:
• Watering a garden using a hosepipe
• Cleaning a private motor-vehicle (or a trailer
for such a vehicle) using a hosepipe
• Watering plants on domestic or other
non-commercial premises using a hosepipe
• Cleaning a private leisure boat
using a hosepipe
• Filling or maintaining a domestic
swimming or paddling pool
• Drawing water, using a hosepipe,
for domestic recreational use
• Filling or maintaining a domestic pond
(manmade or natural) using a hosepipe
• Filling or maintaining an ornamental
fountain (including a cascade or any
other display of moving water, and
includes filling by permanent plumbing)
• Cleaning walls, or windows, of domestic
premises using a hosepipe
• Cleaning paths or patios using a hosepipe
• Cleaning other artificial outdoor
surfaces using a hosepipe

• St Swithins
• Brampton Vale,
Rotherham
• Kingston Fields, Hull
• Saxty way, Sowerby
• Penny Way, Goole
• Sandcastles,
Scarborough
• Mariner Rise,
Scarborough
• Skinner Street, Leeds
• Saddlers Chase,
Doncaster
• Stewarts Reach and
The Wolds
• Spinners Yard,
Pocklington
• Skelton Lakes, Skelton
• Manor Oaks,
Wath upon Dearne
• The Laurels, Keighley

• Halfpenny Lane,
Knaresborough
• Sands Reach,
Withernsea
• The Oaklands,
Hemsworth
• Cressacre Green,
Doncaster Road
• Wentworth Road
• Brighouse Road, Halifax
• Amblers Chase,
East Ardsley
• Meadow View,
East Ayton
• Elmwood Green,
Pudsey
• Forge Valley,
Racecourse Road
• Stanhope Fields
• The Paddocks, Beverley
• Askern Saw Mill
• Violet, Huddersfield