Options for 3-Day-a-Week Watering
Unless more restrictive local ordinances are enacted, in Collier, Glades, Hendry, Lee, Martin, Monroe, Palm Beach and St. Lucie counties. See exceptions below.
Residents and businesses with an
odd-numbered street address may water lawns and landscapes on Mondays, Wednesdays and/or Saturdays, only before 10 a.m. or after 4 p.m.
Residents and businesses with an even-numbered street address no street address or those that irrigate both even and odd addresses within the same zones, which may include multi-family units and homeowners associations, may water lawns and landscapes on Tuesdays, Thursdays and/or Sundays, only before 10 a.m. or after 4 p.m.
Applies to All
No irrigation, except as noted below, on any day between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.
Irrigation using reclaimed water, rain harvesting systems and various low-volume methods — such as micro-irrigation, container watering and hand watering with a hose and automatic shut-off nozzle — may be conducted at any time.
Additional watering days are provided following the installation of new lawns and landscaping for up to 90 days.
The District may grant variances for users of "smart" irrigation technologies described in Senate Bill 494, passed by the Florida Legislature in 2009.
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