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Winnsboro to enter stage 2 of water restrictions

Water restriction notices will be sent out this week in Winnsboro.

WINNSBORO, Texas — Editor's Note: Video above aired on Aug. 2, 2022

The City of Winnsboro will enter a stage two water restriction due to drought conditions. 

The city's police department shared the following main water restrictions: 

  • Irrigation of landscaped areas with hose end sprinklers or automatic sprinklers shall be prohibited except during the evening hours between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. Watering with a hand-held hose, bucket, or watering can of five gallons or less. Drip irrigation is permitted.
  • Washing vehicles at car wash is permitted
  • No filling swimming pools or jacuzzi
  • Decorative fountains are prohibited
  • No hosing down driveway or sidewalks

Water restriction notices will be sent out this week in Winnsboro.

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