Andover water restrictions

Andover, MA currently has outdoor watering bans and other water-use restrictions. See current rules and sources.

Last checked September 23, 2026. 2 known coverage targets.

Page information last changed August 31, 2026.

Andover town-wide ruleTown-wide and municipal informationOutdoor watering banLevel 2 significant drought restrictions prohibit nonessential outdoor water use.Last checked August 31, 2026.Show full ruleHide full rule

Who this covers: Andover

Prohibited uses

Lawn irrigation.
Watering ornamental plants and flowers.
Washing vehicles.
Washing siding, windows, patios and walkways.
Filling swimming pools.

Exceptions

Handheld watering of flowers and gardens.

Updated 2026-08-10

Official sourceAugust 10, 2026 | Andover, MA

Andover Water DepartmentCustomers of Andover Water DepartmentOutdoor watering banNonessential outdoor water use is prohibited.Last checked August 31, 2026.Show full ruleHide full rule

Who this covers: Andover’s public water system

Prohibited uses

Nonessential outdoor watering.

Exceptions

Drip irrigation or hand watering of gardens.

Official sourceWater Use Restrictions in Andover | Andover, MA