Water Restrictions: Cocoa vs Melbourne
How do water restrictions rules compare between Cocoa, FL and Melbourne, FL?
Cocoa and Melbourne have similar restriction levels.
Cocoa, FL
Brevard County
Cocoa falls within the St. Johns River Water Management District jurisdiction. Irrigation schedules restrict watering days and times. The city's water system serves the community with restrictions to protect the Indian River Lagoon watershed.
View full Cocoa rules →Melbourne, FL
Brevard County
Melbourne falls within the St. Johns River Water Management District jurisdiction. Irrigation schedules restrict watering days and times for residential and nonresidential properties. The Melbourne Utilities Department manages water services for the city.
View full Melbourne rules →Key Facts Comparison
| Fact | Cocoa | Melbourne |
|---|---|---|
| Water District | St. Johns River WMD | St. Johns River WMD |
| Irrigation | Scheduled days/times | Scheduled days/times |
| Protected Waters | Indian River Lagoon | - |
| Enforcement | City Utilities | - |
| Violations | - | Penalties for over-watering |
| Utilities | - | Melbourne Utilities Dept |
Highlighted rows indicate differences between cities.
Cocoa FAQ
What are the lawn watering restrictions in Cocoa?
Cocoa falls within the St. Johns River Water Management District jurisdiction. Irrigation schedules restrict watering days and times. The city's water system serves the community with restrictions to protect the Indian River Lagoon watershed.
Are there drought watering rules in Cocoa?
Water District: St. Johns River WMD. Irrigation: Scheduled days/times. Protected Waters: Indian River Lagoon. Enforcement: City Utilities.
Melbourne FAQ
What are the lawn watering restrictions in Melbourne?
Melbourne falls within the St. Johns River Water Management District jurisdiction. Irrigation schedules restrict watering days and times for residential and nonresidential properties. The Melbourne Utilities Department manages water services for the city.
Are there drought watering rules in Melbourne?
Water District: St. Johns River WMD. Irrigation: Scheduled days/times. Violations: Penalties for over-watering. Utilities: Melbourne Utilities Dept.
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