ALERTS

Stage 2 – Drought Contingency Plan – Effective 8.20.2026

Due to high system demand, Bolivar WSC has entered Stage 2 of the Drought Contingency Plan effective August 20, 2026. Please read below for details on Stage 2 and the water use restrictions now in effect.

Water Use Restrictions

Bolivar WSC will apply the following water use restrictions to all persons using water supplied by Bolvar WSC:

1. Use of water for irrigation of landscape areas is limited to the Outdoor Watering Schedule. You may only water using a hand-held hose, hand-held bucket, by drip irrigation, or with a permanently automatic sprinkler system.  Watering with hose-end sprinklers is prohibited.
2. Use of water to wash any motor vehicle, motorbike, boat, etc. is limited to the Outdoor Watering Schedule, except on the premises of a commercial car wash. On private premises, you may only wash vehicles using a hand-held bucket or a hose equipped with a positive shutoff nozzle.
3. Use of water from hydrants is limited to the Outdoor Watering Schedule, except for firefighting or other activities necessary to maintain public health, safety, and welfare.
4. Use of water to fill, refill, or add to any indoor or outdoor swimming pool, wading pool, or jacuzzi-type pool is limited to the Outdoor Watering Schedule.
5. Operation of any ornamental fountain or pond for aesthetic or scenic purposes is prohibited except where necessary to support aquatic life.

• Failure to repair a controllable leak(s) within a reasonable period after receiving notice directing the repair of such leak(s).

BWSC Outdoor Watering Schedule

12:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. to Midnight  on the appropriate watering day. For customers having rural delivery numbers, use the last numerical digit of the delivery number, whether route or box, to determine outdoor watering days.

• Sunday and Thursday: Even last number of address (0, 2, 4, 6, 8)
• Saturday and Tuesday: Odd last number of address (1, 3, 5, 7, 9)

 

Stage II