Water provider
Pembroke Water Division DPW
Official sources publish different current rules for this coverage target.
Official sources disagree.
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Different information: rule for nonessential outdoor water use.
MassDEP listing
Outdoor watering ban
Nonessential outdoor water use is prohibited.
Prohibited uses
- Nonessential outdoor watering.
Town claim
Mandatory schedule and use limits
Each address may water two days per week; additional outdoor-use restrictions apply.
Watering schedule
- Assigned days — Odd-numbered addresses: Monday, Wednesday. Even-numbered addresses: Tuesday, Thursday. Water from 5 p.m.–9 a.m.
Restricted uses
- Nonessential outdoor water use — two days per week; odd or even numbered homes; before 9 am and after 5 pm.
- Lawn irrigation via sprinklers or automatic irrigation systems.
- Swimming-pool filling.
- Vehicle washing — except in a commercial car wash; or as necessary for operator safety.
Exceptions
- Irrigation for new lawns and plantings — May and September.
- Garden, flower, and ornamental-plant irrigation — hand-held hose or drip irrigation systems.
- Lawn irrigation — hand-held hose.
Town claim
Outdoor watering ban
Nonessential outdoor water use is prohibited.
Prohibited uses
- Nonessential outdoor water use.
Exceptions
- Watering ornamentals and flower gardens — Use drip irrigation, a hand-held hose, or a watering can.
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