The St. Johns River Water Management District is reminding residents and businesses across the Lower St. Johns River basin that watering restrictions will change to once per week on Nov. 2.

The district includes Baker, Clay, Duval, Nassau, St. Johns, Putnam and Flagler counties, as well as parts of Volusia, Alachua and Bradford counties.

With cooler weather and shorter days, landscapes naturally require less water. Cutting back irrigation helps conserve groundwater that supplies homes and bodies of water.

“Conserving water is one of the most direct ways we can protect our aquifers, springs and water supplies in North Florida,” St. Johns River Water Management District Water Conservation Coordinator Kraig McLane said. “By following seasonal watering restrictions, we help preserve these v

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