{"id":24464,"date":"2026-10-26T08:15:05","date_gmt":"2026-10-26T12:15:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/?post_type=press-release&#038;p=24464"},"modified":"2026-10-22T16:22:36","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T20:22:36","slug":"reminder-one-day-a-week-watering-begins-november-1","status":"publish","type":"press-release","link":"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/media-advisories\/press-releases\/2026\/10\/reminder-one-day-a-week-watering-begins-november-1\/","title":{"rendered":"REMINDER: One-Day-a-Week Watering Begins November 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-23597\" src=\"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/26.01_OC-Logo-V-Color-228x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/26.01_OC-Logo-V-Color-228x300.png 228w, https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/26.01_OC-Logo-V-Color-600x790.png 600w, https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/26.01_OC-Logo-V-Color.png 648w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/strong><strong>Orange County, FL<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Saving water starts with you! When clocks change by one hour November 1 to Eastern Standard Time, Orange County residents should also remember to change their irrigation timers to one day per week.<\/p>\n<p>This schedule will remain in effect until Daylight Saving Time returns March 14, 2027. The time change corresponds with mandatory lawn and landscape irrigation restrictions that specify the watering days based on odd- or even-numbered addresses.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-24465 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/one-day-watering-orange-county-florida.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/one-day-watering-orange-county-florida.jpg 818w, https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/one-day-watering-orange-county-florida-300x81.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/one-day-watering-orange-county-florida-768x208.jpg 768w, https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/one-day-watering-orange-county-florida-600x163.jpg 600w, https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/one-day-watering-orange-county-florida-785x213.jpg 785w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>\n<strong>Additional restrictions include:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Water only if necessary and not between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>Water for no more than one hour per zone.<\/li>\n<li>Restrictions apply to private wells and pumps, ground or surface water and water from public and private utilities.<\/li>\n<li>Some exceptions apply.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Repeat violators will be subject to a fine per violation.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ocfl.net\/WateringRestrictions\">www.ocfl.net\/WateringRestrictions<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/occonservewater.net\/\">occonservewater.net<\/a>, call 407-254-9845 or email <a href=\"mailto:Water.Division@ocfl.net\">Water.Division@ocfl.net<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Orange County, FL\u00a0\u2013 Saving water starts with you! When clocks change by one hour November 1 to Eastern Standard Time, Orange County residents should also remember to change their irrigation timers to one day per week. This schedule will remain in effect until Daylight Saving Time returns March 14, 2027. The time change corresponds with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-24464","press-release","type-press-release","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>REMINDER: One-Day-a-Week Watering Begins November 1<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"One-Day-a-Week Watering Begins November 1. 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