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Water Restrictions: Downers Grove vs Naperville

How do water restrictions rules compare between Downers Grove, IL and Naperville, IL?

Downers Grove, IL

DuPage County

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Naperville, IL

DuPage County

Some Restrictions

Naperville enforces year-round lawn sprinkling restrictions: watering allowed only 6-10 AM and 6-10 PM. Odd-numbered addresses water on odd days, even on even days. Hand-held hose watering of gardens and trees is permitted anytime.

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Key Facts Comparison

FactDowners GroveNaperville
Hours-6–10 AM and 6–10 PM
Schedule-Odd/even address by day
Year-Round-Yes, 365 days
Hand Watering-Anytime

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Downers Grove FAQ

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Naperville FAQ

When can I water my lawn in Naperville?

Sprinklers are allowed 6-10 AM and 6-10 PM only. Odd-numbered addresses water on odd calendar days, even addresses on even days. This is enforced year-round.

Can I water my garden anytime in Naperville?

Yes. Hand-held hose watering of trees, shrubs, flowers, and vegetable gardens is permitted at any time. Only automated sprinkler use is restricted to specific hours and days.

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