Attention Benbrook Residents!

With the ongoing drought conditions and the need to conserve our precious water resources, the City of Benbrook has implemented updated water restrictions for 2024. These guidelines are crucial for ensuring that we all do our part to sustain water availability for everyone. Please read through the specifics below to understand how these restrictions may affect your daily water usage and activities.

Overview of Restrictions

Outdoor Watering

• Lawn Watering: Outdoor watering is limited to twice per week. Residents with even-numbered addresses may water on Wednesdays and Saturdays, while those with odd-numbered addresses may water on Thursdays and Sundays.

• Watering Times: Watering is only allowed before 10 AM and after 6 PM to reduce evaporation losses.

• Hand Watering: Hand watering with a hose equipped with a shut-off nozzle is allowed at any time.

Car Washing

• Residential Car Washing: Permitted only on the designated watering days for your address and must be done with a hand-held bucket or a hose with an automatic shut-off nozzle.

• Commercial Car Washes: Encouraged to implement water-saving measures and must post signs showing their commitment to water conservation.

Pools and Spas

• Filling Pools: Refilling or topping off pools is allowed only on your designated watering days.

• New Pools: The filling of new swimming pools is prohibited during the restriction period.

General Usage

• Ornamental Fountains: The use of water in ornamental fountains and features is prohibited unless they recirculate water.

• Pressure Washing: Only allowed for health and safety purposes with permission from the city.

Enforcement and Penalties

The City of Benbrook will be actively monitoring water usage and enforcing these restrictions. Non-compliance may result in fines and other penalties, including possible water service interruptions.

Tips for Water Conservation

• Fix Leaks: Repair any leaks in your plumbing promptly to prevent water waste.

• Efficient Appliances: Use water-efficient appliances and fixtures to reduce water usage.

• Smart Irrigation: Consider installing a smart irrigation system that adjusts watering based on weather conditions.

Stay Informed

Stay updated on any changes or additional measures by visiting the City of Benbrook’s official website or subscribing to our newsletter.

By following these guidelines, we can collectively contribute to the sustainability of our water resources. Thank you for your cooperation and commitment to conserving water during this critical period.

For more information or specific inquiries, please contact the City of Benbrook Water Department at 817-249-1250 or visit our Mr. Sprinkler Repair, Benbrook Areas or call MSR-Benbrook phone # 817-778-4244.

Together, we can make a difference!