CLWSC Implements Stage 1 Restrictions

Stage 1 restriction water restrictions began Friday, June 1, for all residential and commercial customer accounts except those in the Rust Ranch and Whitmire Estates subdivisions, Canyon Lake Water Service Company (CLWSC) announced today on its website.

Drought Stage implementation is determined by threshold levels of consumption or supply, the level of Canyon Lake, or any combination of these.

Stage 1 Restrictions

Landscape watering (hose-end sprinkler and in-ground irrigation system) is limited to two days per week according to the last digit of your street address:

Even (0, 2, 4, 6, 8) – Monday and Thursday

Odd (1, 3, 5, 7, 9) – Tuesday and Friday

No address or more than one address – Monday and Friday.

CLWSC Drought Management Plan, which outlines more information about water rationing during drought, provides a strategy for the conservation of available water resources with an emphasis on maintaining available water supplies for the health and safety of the public, according to CLWSC’s website.

The plan facilitates CLWSC’s ability to provide continuous and adequate service to retail, bulk, and wholesale water customers in accordance with the requirements established by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) during emergency or drought conditions.

To learn more, read CLWSC’s Drought Management Plan

CLWSC’s service area surrounds Canyon Lake and includes approximately 250 square miles within Comal County and southern Blanco County.

CLWSC infrastructure includes over 590 miles of pipes, three surface water treatment plants and over forty active wells located throughout the system. The company operates three wastewater treatment facilities in Comal County. A fourth is under construction.