Water Use Rules in Amarillo, TX (2026)
1 verified water use rules for Amarillo, Texas, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Recycled Water Rules
Amarillo Code Sec. 4-5-36 lets landscape irrigation systems use reclaimed water only with purple-coded piping, an approved backflow device isolating it from the potable line, no spray across property lines, and a bilingual eight-by-eight-inch sign warning it is not for drinking wherever the water is applied.
Amarillo Reclaimed Water Irrigation Rules
Some RestrictionsAmarillo Code of Ordinances § 4-5-36
A reclaimed water system shall be installed in accordance with the Amarillo Municipal Code provisions for Gray Water Recycling Systems. A reclaimed water may be utilized in landscape irrigation systems if:(a)There is no direct contact with edible crops, unless the crop is pasteurized before consumption;(b)The irrigation system does not spray water across property lines that do not belong to the...