Largo vs Seminole
How do water restrictions rules compare between Largo, FL and Seminole, FL?
Largo and Seminole 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.
View full Largo rules →Seminole, FL
Pinellas County
Seminole, FL follows Pinellas County and SWFWMD watering rules. Under the current Modified Phase III order, irrigation is limited to one day per week tied to address number, with restricted overnight watering windows.
View full Seminole rules →Key Facts Comparison
| Fact | Largo | Seminole |
|---|---|---|
| - | - | |
| Current phase | - | Modified Phase III |
| Watering days | - | Tue even, Thu odd south of SR 580 |
| Allowed hours | - | 12-4 a.m. and 8 p.m.-midnight |
| Citation amount | - | $193 per violation |
| Authority | - | SWFWMD and Pinellas County |
Highlighted rows indicate differences between cities.
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.
Seminole FAQ
Which days can I water my lawn in Seminole right now?
Under Modified Phase III, even addresses water Tuesdays and odd addresses water Thursdays, only during the 12-4 a.m. or 8 p.m.-midnight windows.
Are there exceptions for new sod or hand watering?
New landscaping has a limited establishment period, and hand watering with an automatic shut-off nozzle is generally allowed any day. Micro-irrigation and reclaimed water have separate rules.
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