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2024 Water Restrictions for Bedford, TX

Due to ongoing drought conditions and the need to conserve our precious water resources, Bedford, TX, has implemented new water restrictions for 2024. These measures are essential to ensure that we have sufficient water supply for essential needs and to protect our community’s long-term sustainability.

Watering Schedule

Residential Properties

    • Even-numbered addresses:
      • Watering is allowed on Tuesdays and Saturdays.
    • Odd-numbered addresses:
      • Watering is allowed on Wednesdays and Sundays.

Commercial Properties

    • Watering is permitted on Mondays and Fridays.

Time Restrictions

    • Watering is only allowed from 6:00 PM to 10:00 AM to minimize evaporation and ensure efficient water usage.

Prohibited Activities

To further conserve water, the following activities are strictly prohibited:

    • Watering lawns and landscapes between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM.
    • Washing driveways, sidewalks, and other hard surfaces.
    • Using water for ornamental fountains or ponds unless it recirculates water.
    • Washing vehicles at home unless using a hose with an automatic shut-off nozzle.

Exceptions

Certain activities and special uses may be exempt from these restrictions:

    • Hand watering with a hose equipped with a shut-off nozzle or a drip irrigation system is allowed any time of day.
    • Newly planted lawns and landscapes may be watered daily for the first 30 days after planting.
    • Use of reclaimed or recycled water for irrigation is permitted.

Penalties

Non-compliance with these water restrictions can result in penalties:

    • First violation: Written warning.
    • Second violation: $50 fine.
    • Subsequent violations: Fines increase incrementally by $50 for each additional violation.

Your cooperation is crucial in ensuring that Bedford has a sustainable water future. By adhering to these restrictions, we can collectively make a significant impact on water conservation efforts. For more information or to report violations, please contact Bedford’s Public Works Department at 817-952-2200.

Together, let’s make every drop counts.

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2024 Water Restrictions for Bedford, TX
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