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Arlesey Gate - Temporary Hosepipe Ban

SG15Published 30/07/26
Stevenage Comet • 

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MUA WATER NOTICE

Temporary Hosepipe Ban

mua Water Limited gives notice that, pursuant to sections 76 and 76A-C of the Water Industry Act 1991, the following uses of water supplied by mua Water Limited are restricted.

The notice applies to mua Water customers at the Arlesey Gate development within the Anglian Water region. This includes the following postcodes: SG15 6BE, SG15 6BF, SG15 6BG, SG15 6BH, SG15 6BJ, SG15 6BL and SG15 6BN.

For these customers, the use of a hosepipe, including using sprinklers, dripper hoses, automatic irrigation systems and similar devices, will be prohibited for the following: 
- Watering a garden
- Cleaning a private motor-vehicle (or trailer for such a vehicle)
- Watering plants on domestic or other non-commercial premises
- Cleaning a private leisure boat
- Filling or maintaining a domestic swimming or paddling pool
- Drawing water for domestic recreational use (such as hot tubs)
- Filling or maintaining a natural or manmade pond
- Filling or maintaining an ornamental fountain
- Cleaning walls, or windows, of domestic premises
- Cleaning paths or patios
- Cleaning other artificial outdoor surfaces using a hosepipe.

Water restrictions will start on 00:01 on Monday 3 August 2026 and continue until further notice.

Representations concerning any of these prohibitions may be made by contacting mua Water at: support@muagroup.co.uk.

This notice and more information about the temporary use ban can be found on mua Water's website at: www.muawater.co.uk.

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From

30-Jul-2026

To

20-Aug-2026

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