Terms of Service
Last updated: May 2026
Informational Use Only
All data on WaterByCounty.com is provided for informational purposes only. We make no guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the data presented. Data should not be used as the sole basis for any health, safety, engineering, or relocation decision. For concerns about your specific water supply, always contact your local water utility and qualified professionals.
Data Sources
Water data is sourced from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), EPA ATTAINS, EPA Water Quality Portal, and USGS NWIS. This site is not affiliated with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. Geological Survey, or any government agency. Water restriction pages summarize official municipal or water-provider sources for convenience. Local watering rules can change quickly and may vary by address, customer class, or drought stage. Your city or water provider is the final authority.
Intellectual Property
All original content, visualizations, and methodology descriptions on WaterByCounty.com are the property of the ByCounty Network. Government data is used under public-domain or open-license terms as specified by each source agency. You may share links and brief excerpts with attribution; republication of full datasets or methodology documents requires written permission.
User Conduct
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Limitation of Liability
WaterByCounty and the ByCounty Network shall not be liable for any damages arising from the use or reliance on data presented on this site. All data is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, express or implied.
Changes to These Terms
We may update these terms from time to time. The latest version will always be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.
Governing Law
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