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Duxbury, MA

Duxbury water restrictions

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

1 restriction target listed. Last checked August 11, 2026.

Water provider

Duxbury Water Department

Multiple current rules

2 current source claims are listed separately.

News report

Outdoor watering ban

2026-06-15

Nonessential outdoor water use is prohibited.

Prohibited uses

  • Non-essential outdoor water use.
  • Lawn irrigation using town water.

Exceptions

  • Watering vegetable gardens and livestock.
  • Watering by plant nurseries and golf courses — to maintain minimal business functions.
  • Watering event spaces — with handheld hoses or drip irrigation.
  • Watering personal flower pots and plantings — using a standard handheld hose device equipped with an automatic shutoff nozzle.
  • Irrigation for new lawn construction or stabilization after Title V septic system replacement or repair.
Applies to: DuxburyEffective: 2026-06-08
Duxbury Enacts Complete Non-Essential Outdoor Water Ban Amid Level 2 Significant Drought

MassDEP listing

Outdoor watering ban

2026-08-01

Nonessential outdoor water use is prohibited.

Prohibited uses

  • Nonessential outdoor watering.
Applies to: supplier customersEffective: 2026-06-10
MassDEP statewide restrictions — 2026-08-01
Coverage targetDuxbury Water Department
Current source claims2
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.