Water Ban Restrictions increase effectively immediately

Effective immediately, The Water Division is upgrading its level of Water Use Restriction to the following:

  • Underground sprinklers & above ground sprinklers attached to hoses: Underground and above ground sprinkler use is prohibited until the termination of the Water Ban.
  • Handheld Hose: Handheld hose watering is permitted after 5:00pm.

On August 12th, The Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs upgraded the Drought Status for the Northeast Region of the State to a Drought Warning.

The increase in water use restrictions is vital to ensure the supply of potable drinking water and to provide water for fire protection.

For more information please visit www.wayland.ma.us and click on the DPW tab. The full press release can be found online here

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