Coweta Water Restrictions

Half of coweta county is considered to be under extreme drought and the coweta county water and sewerage authority has implemented level ii watering restrictions for its customers.

Coweta water restrictions. Food gardens may be watered between 4 p m. Prohibits all outdoor irrigation of landscapes. In order to be responsible stewards of our water supply residents are encouraged to take steps to conserve water in their homes and places of business and are reminded to abide by the state s permanent year round outdoor watering restrictions which limits outdoor watering to before 10 a m. Due to the ongoing flooding of the verdigris river the city of coweta s water intake system for drinking water is offline.

To avoid late fees payments may be made online or over the phone. And after 4 p m. The state of georgia hasn t imposed watering restrictions but the authority requested a waiver from the state to allow it to go ahead and take action. The state s variance allows coweta to continue that level of drought response through the end of the year though it can extend it if necessary.

Emergencies happen all the time and knowing what to do before during and after improves your odds of a positive outcome. As a result of recent rainfall and improving conditions the georgia environmental protection division epd is ending its level 1 drought response in 103 georgia counties. December 27 2019 georgia epd eases level 1 drought response urges continued water conservation. To avoid the hottest part of the day when more evaporation occurs.

Dial 833 282 0827 to make a payment by phone. We are aware of the importance of practicing good hygiene by washing your hands with soap and water. Toilet rebate program info. Here is what you need to know about this situation.

The decision means that almost all georgians will return to a non drought outdoor water use schedule. It is one of the cheapest easiest and probably the best first line of defense against the coronavirus. However payment is still due as scheduled and late fees will be applied to late payments. Georgia s level 2 rules limit residential landscape watering to two days a week and prohibit non commercial pressure washing and car washes ornamental water uses such as fountains and hosing down streets and sidewalks.

No water for outdoor fountains car washes or power washing of homes. With drought conditions deepening across the state one metro atlanta county is taking steps to restrict water use. Coweta county implemented the stringent water restrictions on oct. The city of coweta is now accepting utility payments by phone.

You must have your utility account number available. There is a 1 25 technology fee for the service. During the month of march we will suspend service disconnections for non payment.