We are now in Level 1 restrictions
Due to increased dam levels, we've eased restrictions back to Level 1.
The restrictions apply to everyone in Sydney, the Blue Mountains and the Illawarra. This includes all residents and businesses.
We all need to do our bit to be water wise, water is our most precious resource.
or face a $220 fine
Learn how you can play your part to save water.
You can only water your garden with a hand-held hose fitted with a trigger nozzle, a watering can or a bucket before 10 am and after 4 pm.
You can't use standard sprinklers or watering systems.
You can't leave hoses unattended.
You can’t hose hard surfaces, unless there is an emergency or for health and safety reasons.
You can wash your car with a bucket and sponge, a hose fitted with a trigger nozzle, high pressure water cleaning equipment or at a commercial car wash.
Be part of the solution
Raise awareness by sharing these water restrictions with your networks.
Together, we can all be a part of the solution to save water.
For more information visit Sydney Water restrictions
Find out what you can do to save more water here.
Need some more specific information? Take a look at our fact sheets.