GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, AZ (AZFamily) — Grand Canyon National Park visitors hoping to stay overnight at the South Rim will have to change plans because of this week’s new water restrictions.

The park said the 12.5-mile-long Transcanyon Waterline has experienced a series of significant breaks so new regulations will be put in place.

Starting on Saturday, there will be no overnight guest lodging at hotels operated by Xanterra, such as El Tovar , Bright Angel Lodge , and Maswik Lodge , as well as Delaware North’s Yavapai Lodge and Trailer Village .

Overnight hotel accommodations outside the park in the town of Tusayan will not be impacted by changes in park operations.

Only dry camping will be allowed but faucets in the bathrooms will still have water. The spigot at Math

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