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Rainwater Harvesting Laws by State

Collecting and using harvested rainwater is becoming more and more popular across the United States, however, the regulations surrounding it vary significantly by state. Learning the specific laws and regulations in your state is crucial for ensuring compliance and maximizing the benefits of rainwater collection.

Some states actively encourage rainwater collection through incentives and supportive laws, recognizing its environmental and economic benefits.

Click on your state below to access detailed information about the laws, incentives and best practices for rainwater harvesting in your area. This resource is designed to provide you with the knowledge you need to effectively and legally collect rainwater, contributing to water conservation efforts and sustainability in your community.

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