Dunedin vs Largo
How do water restrictions rules compare between Dunedin, FL and Largo, FL?
Dunedin and Largo have similar restriction levels.
Dunedin, FL
Pinellas County
Dunedin follows Southwest Florida Water Management District schedules. Under the current Modified Phase III shortage, irrigation is limited to one assigned day per week between 12:01-4:00 AM, with $500 maximum citations and no first-warning period.
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Pinellas County
Largo follows Southwest Florida Water Management District restrictions, currently a Modified Phase III shortage limiting irrigation to one day per week within designated overnight or evening hours, with violations carrying citations and escalating fines.
View full Largo rules →Key Facts Comparison
| Fact | Dunedin | Largo |
|---|---|---|
| Current phase | Modified Phase III | - |
| Frequency | One day per week | - |
| Allowed hours | 12:01-4:00 AM | - |
| Maximum fine | $500 per violation | - |
| Authority | SWFWMD adopted locally | - |
| - | - |
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Dunedin FAQ
Which day can I water my lawn in Dunedin?
Your watering day depends on your house number's last digit: 0-1 Monday, 2-3 Tuesday, 4-5 Wednesday, 6-7 Thursday, 8-9 Friday. Even-odd schedules apply only during stricter phases.
Are there exceptions for new sod or plants?
Yes. Hand watering and microirrigation of plant beds is allowed any day before 8 AM or after 6 PM. New sod and plant establishment exemptions apply for 30 to 60 days with documentation.
Largo FAQ
What day can I water my lawn in Largo?
Your watering day is assigned by the last digit of your street address under the Pinellas County and SWFWMD one-day-per-week schedule currently in effect.
Can I hand water any day?
Yes. Hand watering, micro-irrigation, and soaker hoses are allowed any day, but only before 8 a.m. or after 6 p.m.
Does the schedule apply to private wells?
Yes. Under the SWFWMD Phase III order, residents using private wells must follow the same one-day-per-week schedule as utility customers.
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