Watering schedule changes as Pflugerville moves to Stage 1 drought stage

The city of Pflugerville will implement mandatory Stage 1 water restrictions beginning March 1 under its Water Drought Contingency Plan.

What you need to know

During Stage 1, customers must limit outdoor irrigation to one day per week and water only before 8 a.m. or after 7 p.m., according to the city’s irrigation schedule.

Residential watering days are based on the last digit of the home address:

• 0 or 1: Monday
• 2 or 3: Tuesday
• 4 or 5: Wednesday
• 6 or 7: Thursday
• 8 or 9: Friday

Commercial and multifamily properties may irrigate on Saturdays. Schools and educational facilities may irrigate on Sundays.

City officials note that water conservation is a year-round standard, and additional restrictions may be triggered depending on regional lake levels.