Water restrictions in Dunwoody, GA — also called the watering schedule, outdoor irrigation rules, or drought ordinance — set which days and hours you can run sprinklers or irrigation.
Outdoor water use in Dunwoody is supplied by DeKalb County Watershed Management. Georgia Water Stewardship Act (2010) baseline outdoor watering schedule applies. During drought, EPD Level 1–4 restrictions may limit or prohibit outdoor watering. Check DeKalb County Water for current status.
Dunwoody residents receive water service from DeKalb County Watershed Management. Baseline outdoor watering follows the Georgia Water Stewardship Act (2010): even-numbered addresses may water Tuesday/Thursday/Saturday; odd-numbered addresses on Wednesday/Friday/Sunday. Watering before 10 AM is encouraged to minimize evaporation. During EPD drought declarations, additional restrictions up to a full outdoor watering ban apply.
First violation: warning. Second: $100 to $250. Third: $500+. Water service restriction possible during severe drought.
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