San Antonio vs Universal City
How do water restrictions rules compare between San Antonio, TX and Universal City, TX?
San Antonio, TX
Bexar County
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Universal City, TX
Bexar County
Universal City water customers follow San Antonio Water System SAWS year round conservation rules tied to the Edwards Aquifer level, with progressively tighter watering schedules during drought Stage 1 through 4.
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| Fact | San Antonio | Universal City |
|---|---|---|
| Utility | - | SAWS or East Central SUD |
| Year round hours | - | No watering 11 am to 7 pm |
| Trigger | - | Edwards Aquifer J 17 well |
| Stage 1 day | - | 1 day per week by address |
| Exempt | - | Hand watering with nozzle |
Highlighted rows indicate differences between cities.
San Antonio FAQ
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Universal City FAQ
How do I know what stage we are in?
SAWS posts the current stage on saws.org and in utility bill inserts; Stage 2 has been common in recent summers.
Is drip irrigation restricted?
Yes in higher stages drip has its own assigned schedule, though it remains more permissive than sprinklers.
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