Dracut, MA

Dracut water restrictions

Current outdoor watering rules for Dracut. Coverage can differ by public supplier, private well, or town-wide rule.

2 restriction targets listed. Last checked August 11, 2026.

Water provider

Dracut Water Supply District

Outdoor watering ban

Nonessential outdoor water use is prohibited.

MassDEP listing

Outdoor watering ban

2026-08-01

Nonessential outdoor water use is prohibited.

Prohibited uses

  • Nonessential outdoor watering.
Applies to: supplier customersEffective: 2025-09-10
Coverage targetDracut Water Supply District
Current source claims1
Last checkedAugust 11, 2026

Claims stay separate when official sources describe different rules. Confirm changes with the listed source before watering.

Water provider

Kenwood Water District

Multiple current rules

4 current source claims are listed separately.

Water supplier claim

Outdoor watering ban

No date published

Nonessential outdoor water use is prohibited.

Prohibited uses

  • Nonessential outdoor water use.

Exceptions

  • Water necessary for the health, hydration, and maintenance of family livestock or farm animals.
  • Outdoor water use explicitly authorized by an official state permit, license, statute, or regulation.
Applies to: All ResidentsEffective: 2026-06-12

Town claim

Outdoor watering ban

2026-05-12

Nonessential outdoor water use is prohibited.

Prohibited uses

  • Lawn watering — using irrigation systems, sprinklers, or manual watering methods.
  • Private residential swimming pool filling or refilling.
  • Driveway, sidewalk, patio, deck, walkway, or exterior siding washing.
  • Personal vehicle washing — including cars, trucks, SUVs, and recreational vehicles.
  • Nonessential outdoor water use.

Exceptions

  • Home vegetable garden and food-producing plant watering.
  • Water use for livestock and animal care.
  • Water uses authorized under state permit, statute, or regulation.
  • Watering home vegetable gardens and food-producing plants.
  • Water use necessary for livestock and animal care.
  • Water uses explicitly authorized under state permit, statute, or regulation.
Applies to: Residents; Kenwood Water DistrictEffective: 2026-06-12

Town claim

Mandatory use limits

2026-05-12

Lawn watering — using irrigation systems, sprinklers, or manual watering methods.

Prohibited uses

  • Lawn watering — using irrigation systems, sprinklers, or manual watering methods.
  • Filling or refilling private residential swimming pools.
  • Washing exterior surfaces — driveways, sidewalks, patios, decks, walkways, or exterior siding.
  • Washing personal vehicles — including cars, trucks, SUVs, and recreational vehicles.

Exceptions

  • Watering home vegetable gardens and food-producing plants.
  • Water use necessary for livestock and animal care.
  • Uses authorized under state permit, statute, or regulation.
Applies to: Kenwood Water DistrictEffective: 2026-06-12

Town claim

Outdoor watering ban

2026-05-12

Nonessential outdoor water use is prohibited.

Prohibited uses

  • Nonessential outdoor water use.

Exceptions

  • Watering home vegetable gardens and food-producing plants.
  • Water use for livestock and animal care.
  • Water uses authorized under state permit, statute, or regulation.
Applies to: residentsEffective: 2026-06-12
Coverage targetKenwood Water District
Current source claims4
Last checkedAugust 11, 2026

Claims stay separate when official sources describe different rules. Confirm changes with the listed source before watering.

Confirm before watering. Rules can change quickly and may vary by supplier, address, and water source.