LUBBOCK, Texas — On Tuesday, the City of Lubbock announced its annual fall and winter irrigation restriction guidelines.
According to a press release, the restriction begins on Tuesday, October 1, 2024 and will continue through March 31, 2025.
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Year-round irrigation restrictions reduce the peak demand on our water system, said the release. The implementation of irrigation restrictions during the fall and winter conserve water and minimize hazardous road conditions during freezing weather.
According to the release, on your scheduled watering days, irrigation will only be allowed when temperatures are above 35 degrees Fahrenheit.
Below is a list of other year-round restrictions.
- Irrigate landscape only during your two assigned days per week
- Irrigation schedules are based on the last digit of the house address:
- Addresses ending in 0, 3, 4, or 9 – Monday and Thursday
- Addresses ending in 1, 5, or 6 – Tuesday and Friday
- Addresses ending in 2, 7, or 8 – Wednesday and Saturday
- Irrigate landscape without runoff
- Do not irrigate during precipitation events
- Hand watering is allowed any time of day and on any day of the week