Despite recent rains, water restrictions continue for unincorporated Sarasota County. From the County website:
All residents of unincorporated Sarasota County should follow landscape and irrigation water restrictions. The restrictions apply to sources of water including well, pond, or utility system.
– Even numbered addresses (house numbers ending with 0, 2, 4, 6 or 8) may water only on Tuesday.
– Odd numbered addresses (house numbers ending with 1, 3, 5, 7 or 9) may water only Thursday.
– Common areas with no address, such as median or roadside plantings, clubhouse or recreation areas may be irrigated only on Tuesday.
The maximum amount of water applied is limited to three-quarters of an inch in each irrigation zone, on each allowable watering day.
Irrigation is prohibited between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. on any allowable day.
Fountains and waterfalls may operate at anytime with no restrictions.
No special watering allowances will be granted for veritcutting or over-seeding.
New or replacement lawns:
Watering may occur on the first day of installation any time of any day of the week.
After the first day, new lawns may be irrigated any day for another 29 days, before 10 a.m. and after 4 p.m.
On days 31 through 60, new lawns may be irrigated up to 3 times a week, before 10 a.m. and after 4 p.m.
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