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In response to ongoing drought conditions and the need to conserve water, Pasadena, TX, has implemented water restrictions for 2024. These measures are designed to ensure that all residents and businesses use water more efficiently and responsibly.

What You Need to Know

Effective Dates

The water restrictions will be in place from January 1, 2024, through December 31, 2024. Compliance is mandatory for all residents and businesses within the city limits.

Watering Schedule

To minimize water wastage, outdoor watering is restricted to specific days and times:

  • Odd-numbered addresses: Watering permitted on Wednesdays and Saturdays
  • Even-numbered addresses: Watering permitted on Thursdays and Sundays
  • No watering allowed on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays

Watering is only allowed between 6 AM to 10 AM and 7 PM to 11 PM on permitted days.

Prohibited Activities

To further conserve water, the following activities are prohibited:

  • Washing down driveways, sidewalks, and other hard surfaces
  • Using hoses without a shut-off nozzle for car washing
  • Operating ornamental fountains unless they recycle water
  • Filling or refilling swimming pools, except for topping off existing pools

Exemptions

Certain activities may be exempt from these restrictions:

  • Watering with a handheld hose, drip irrigation system, or bucket is allowed any time.
  • Newly planted lawns and landscaping can be watered as needed for the first 30 days.
  • Commercial car washes and pressure washing businesses are exempt but must adhere to best water conservation practices.

Penalties

Violating the water restrictions may result in fines:

  • First offense: Warning
  • Second offense: $50 fine
  • Third offense and beyond: $100 fine per violation

How to Conserve Water

Indoor Tips

  • Fix leaks promptly to prevent water loss
  • Use water-efficient fixtures and appliances
  • Turn off the tap while brushing teeth or shaving
  • Only run dishwashers and washing machines with full loads

Outdoor Tips

  • Use mulch around plants to retain moisture
  • Install rain barrels to collect and use rainwater
  • Choose drought-resistant plants for your garden
  • Adjust lawn mower settings to leave grass longer, reducing evaporation

Get Involved

Participate in community workshops and events focused on water conservation. Engage with neighbors to share tips and strategies for reducing water use.

By adhering to these water restrictions, residents and businesses in Pasadena, TX, can make a significant impact on preserving this vital resource. Let’s work together to ensure a sustainable future for our community.

For more information and updates, visit the City of Pasadena’s official website.