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North Las Vegas Water Restrictions 2026

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Restrictions Active - Year-Round Mandatory Seasonal Schedule - North Las Vegas / SNWA

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Days/Week

No watering 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. (May–Aug)

Allowed Hours

Water waste fee

Max Fine

Find Your Watering Day

This city assigns watering days by property location, not by address digit. Find your assigned days in the table below.

Watering schedule by property location
Property LocationWatering Day
Group AMon, Wed, Fri (spring/fall) & Mon–Sat (summer) & Monday only (winter)
Group BTue, Thu, Sat (spring/fall) & Mon–Sat (summer) & Tuesday only (winter)
Group CMon, Wed, Fri (spring/fall) & Mon–Sat (summer) & Wednesday only (winter)
Group DTue, Thu, Sat (spring/fall) & Mon–Sat (summer) & Thursday only (winter)
Group EMon, Wed, Fri (spring/fall) & Mon–Sat (summer) & Friday only (winter)
Group FTue, Thu, Sat (spring/fall) & Mon–Sat (summer) & Saturday only (winter)
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Reset Your Sprinkler Timer
  1. Press and hold the left arrow button for 2 seconds to enter programming mode
  2. Set current day and time first
  3. Set start time to your allowed hour (e.g. 8:00 PM)
  4. Set run time per zone (15–25 minutes for most lawns)
  5. Set watering days to your assigned day ONLY - deselect all others

Allowed Watering Hours

No watering 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. (May–Aug)Anytime outside that window

North Las Vegas follows SNWA rules. Find group at cityofnorthlasvegas.com/watering or snwa.com.

Still Allowed

💧 Hand Watering

Allowed with shut-off nozzle. Hours: Any time, any day.

🌿 Drip Irrigation

Exempt from day-of-week limits. Must follow allowed hours.

Fines & Enforcement

Water waste fee

Water waste fee on bill for off-schedule watering.

Citations begin Year-round (seasonal)

🏠 HOA Rules During Restrictions

Commercial/HOA nonfunctional turf ban Jan 1, 2027.

If your homeowners association sends a violation notice for a dormant or brown lawn during the current restriction period, respond in writing citing the applicable law and include a copy of the Local's current restriction order. Most HOAs will rescind the notice once they are made aware of the legal protections in place. If the issue persists, contact your county’s code enforcement division for assistance.

Why These Restrictions Exist

North Las Vegas is one of the fastest-growing cities in the US, with significant new residential development putting increasing pressure on SNWA's water allocations from the Colorado River.

Rainfall Deficit: Mojave Desert. 4 inches/year.

This deficit has accumulated over the current water year and represents a significant departure from historical averages for the North Las Vegas area. Water supply reservoirs and aquifer levels are well below seasonal targets, necessitating mandatory conservation measures.

How to Keep Your Lawn Alive During North Las Vegas Water Restrictions

4 tips tailored for North Las Vegas homeowners during Year-Round Mandatory Seasonal Schedule - North Las Vegas / SNWA restrictions.

Look up your group at cityofnorthlasvegas.com

Same 12-minute method applies

No Sundays, ever

Bermuda grass thrives in NLV heat with proper deep weekly watering

North Las Vegas Water Restriction FAQs

What days can I water my lawn in North Las Vegas?
Your watering day in North Las Vegas depends on your property location. Group A can water on Mon, Wed, Fri (spring/fall) and Mon–Sat (summer) and Monday only (winter). Group B can water on Tue, Thu, Sat (spring/fall) and Mon–Sat (summer) and Tuesday only (winter). Group C can water on Mon, Wed, Fri (spring/fall) and Mon–Sat (summer) and Wednesday only (winter). Group D can water on Tue, Thu, Sat (spring/fall) and Mon–Sat (summer) and Thursday only (winter). Group E can water on Mon, Wed, Fri (spring/fall) and Mon–Sat (summer) and Friday only (winter). Group F can water on Tue, Thu, Sat (spring/fall) and Mon–Sat (summer) and Saturday only (winter). You are limited to 3 days per week during the current Year-Round Mandatory Seasonal Schedule - North Las Vegas / SNWA restrictions.
What hours can I run my sprinklers in North Las Vegas?
Under the current restrictions, sprinkler irrigation in North Las Vegas is only allowed during the following hours: No watering 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. (May–Aug), Anytime outside that window. North Las Vegas follows SNWA rules. Find group at cityofnorthlasvegas.com/watering or snwa.com. Watering outside these hours, even on your scheduled day, is a violation and may result in a citation.
What are the fines for water violations in North Las Vegas?
Water waste fee on bill for off-schedule watering. The Local and local Clark enforcement officers conduct patrols and respond to complaints. Keep your irrigation timer set to your assigned day and hours to avoid citations.
Can I install new sod or seed in North Las Vegas during restrictions?
Daily watering up to 14 days for new lawns, contact NLV Water before planting.
When will water restrictions end in North Las Vegas?
The current Year-Round Mandatory Seasonal Schedule - North Las Vegas / SNWA restrictions in North Las Vegas are effective from Year-round (seasonal) through Permanent. However, the restrictions may be extended if drought conditions persist or eased if significant rainfall improves water supply levels. Monitor the Local website for updates.

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