Rochester
No published restrictionsWho this covers: Town-wide and municipal information
No current outdoor water restrictions are published.
Last checked September 24, 2026.
Rochester water restrictions
Rochester, MI currently has voluntary water conservation requests. See current rules and sources.
Last checked September 24, 2026. 3 known coverage targets.
Page information last changed September 24, 2026.
RochesterCustomers of RochesterVoluntary conservationCustomers are asked to follow the odd/even watering schedule and watering hours.Last checked September 24, 2026.Show full ruleHide full rule
Who this covers: residents, homeowner associations, businesses, and Great Lakes Water Authority (GLWA) users
Watering schedule
- Odd/even watering schedule — Odd-numbered addresses water on odd-numbered dates; even-numbered addresses water on even-numbered dates. Water before 5 a.m. or after 11 p.m.
- Watering hours — Water before 5 a.m. or after 8 a.m. Newly seeded or sodded lawn. First 21 days following planting.
Exceptions
- Irrigation of newly seeded or sodded lawn — first 21 days following planting; irrigation is prohibited between 5 a.m. and 8 a.m. EST.
Official source2025 Water Quality Report
Rochester EastCustomers of Rochester EastVoluntary schedule — details incompleteThe source reports a watering schedule, but the exact allowed days is not confirmed.Last checked September 24, 2026.Show full ruleHide full rule
Who this covers: GLWA water users with automatic activated or manually operated lawn and landscape irrigation systems connected to the municipal water system; GLWA water users who manually irrigate residential landscaping utilizing garden hoses and sprinklers
Watering schedule
- Reported limit — Exact allowed days is not confirmed.
Exceptions
- Newly seeded or sodded lawn irrigation — first 21 days following planting; except between 5 a.m. and 9 a.m. Eastern Standard Time (6 a.m. to 10 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time).
Source limitation
Do not choose watering days or hours from the reported weekly limit. Confirm the exact schedule with the water provider.
Official sourceRochester's Municipal Water