The City of Andover has a sprinkling ban in effect May 1st through August 31st as follows:
1. NO WATERING in the City, (on the City Water System), odd or even, between the hours of 12:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. everyday.
2. The odd / even rule applies to all other hours. All property with an address that ends with an odd number may be sprinkled on
odd numbered days (1st, 3rd, etc.). Properties with an address that ends with an even number may be sprinkled on even numbered
days (2nd, 4th, etc.).
3. There will be only one written warning for violators of the sprinkling restrictions. The second and subsequent violations carry
a penalty as set by City Council resolution.
4. Newly sodded or seeded yards are exempt from the odd – even restriction for a period of two weeks. Over seeding or spot
patching of existing yards can be watered everyday with a hand controlled hose. NO WATERING FROM 12:00 p.m. TO 6:00
p.m. Other exemptions are: car washing, fi lling of children’s swimming pools, children playing in a hose operated sprinkler or
water toy.
PENALTIES FOR MAY 1ST THROUGH AUGUST 31ST
1st Penalty = Warning
2nd Penalty = $100.00 3rd Penalty = $200.00
4th Penalty = $200.00 and given to the City Attorney for criminal prosecution