Largo vs Pinellas Park
How do water restrictions rules compare between Largo, FL and Pinellas Park, FL?
Largo and Pinellas Park have similar restriction levels.
Largo, FL
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.
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Pinellas County
Pinellas Park follows Southwest Florida Water Management District (SWFWMD) and Pinellas County watering rules, which currently limit landscape irrigation to once per week with hours based on address.
View full Pinellas Park rules →Key Facts Comparison
| Fact | Largo | Pinellas Park |
|---|---|---|
| - | - | |
| Authority | - | SWFWMD and county |
| Frequency | - | Once per week |
| Banned hours | - | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
| Citation amount | - | $193 first offense |
| Hand watering | - | Allowed anytime |
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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.
Pinellas Park FAQ
Which day can I water my lawn in Pinellas Park?
Days are assigned by the last digit of your street address under SWFWMD's once-per-week schedule. Check pinellas.gov/watering-schedule-and-rules to confirm your day before turning on your sprinklers.
Can I still water new plants every day?
Newly installed sod, plants, and trees qualify for a 30-60 day establishment period during which more frequent watering is allowed. Hand watering and microirrigation of beds is unrestricted any day or time.
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