Bethpage Water District
25 Adams Avenue, Bethpage, NY 11714
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New York State's Best Tasting Water for 2006 "Providing our most precious resource since 1923"

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 Pumpage Limits imposed by the NYS DEC to limit the amount of water pumped from the underground aquifers under all of Nassau County has required the Bethpage Water District to continue enforcement of Nassau County Ordinance # 248-A-1987 adopted June 8, 1987. 

  • In accordance with Water District and Nassau County ordinance, a $50.00 civil penalty will be assessed on first time violators, with fines up to $500.00 for repeat offenders.
  • All water sprinkling for lawns, gardens and shrubbery is prohibited between 10 am and 4 pm.
  • Even numbered addresses (and addresses without numbers) may water on Even numbered days during prescribed hours.
  • Odd numbered addresses may water on Odd days during the prescribed hours.
  • Do not use a hose for flushing driveways, sidewalks and streets.
  • Use a nozzle that is normally self-closing on all hoses used for other purposes.
  • Do not water in the rain.