Central Iowans can start watering lawns today under new schedule rules: What to know

DES MOINES, Iowa — After more than a month of restrictions, central Iowans are now able to start watering their lawns, with some rules in place.

Last week, Central Iowa Water Works announced its first-ever lawn watering ban would be gradually lifted in stages beginning Tuesday, July 22.

“I am incredibly proud of communities that have united during this water event so we can now take steps toward restoring normal service,” CIWW Executive Director Tami Madsen said in a statement.

What is the lawn watering schedule?

At this time, the ban has been lifted only for residential customers, and lawn watering will be done on an even-odd schedule…

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