Water Conservation

Ordinance Information & Drought Contingency Plan

Garland city officials have declared Stage 2 drought response measures in effect at this time.  Residents and businesses are allowed to water their lawns twice a week on Tuesdays and Saturdays.  However, Garland's Water Conservation Ordinances are in effect, and enforced, year-round.  For more information visit garlandwater.com.

Conservation Plan Key Points

  • No outdoor irrigation between the hours of 10 a.m. and 6 p.m.
  • Newly-installed irrigations systems must be equipped with rain and freeze sensors
  • Watering with a hand-held hose, soaker hose or drip irrigation is allowed at any time

City's Water Conservation Plan Details

Resources

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