The city enacted Stage 3 water restrictions in September due to a drop in water levels at Lake Pflugerville. The lake dipped from 35 feet to 28 feet, according to the release. Meanwhile, water consumption was at a high of 12.6 million gallons a day.
As it stands, Lake Pflugerville is at 32.3 feet, per the release. Citywide water consumption is at 6.8 million gallons a day.
Residents are encouraged to follow voluntary Stage 2 water restrictions by adhering to a semiweekly water conservation schedule. Pflugerville residents may resume vehicle washing on designated watering days before 10 a.m. and after 7 p.m., per the release.
Voluntary water conservation schedule, based on street address:
No watering on Mondays
Homes with an odd number: Wednesday and Saturday
Homes with an even number: Thursday and Sunday
Commercial facilities (apartments, condominiums, civic, commercial, industrial and institutional properties): Tuesday and Friday
For more information, contact the city of Pflugerville Public Works Department water conservation team at 512-990-6400 or visit www.pfreshwater.com.
