Hosepipe ban in Dorchester (DT)

DT is supplied by Wessex Water and 1 other.

Wessex Water

We could not confirm Wessex Water’s current status from their own page, so we are not asserting a restriction. Check with your supplier before using a hosepipe.

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Areas covered: The Wessex Water supply area across the south west of England.

Wessex WaterStatus checked yesterday by handpage dated 2 July 2026

Wessex Water's own notice Alert me when this changes

We are an unofficial tracker, so Wessex Water’s own notice is the version that legally applies to you.

DT is supplied by

South West Water

We could not confirm South West Water’s current status from their own page, so we are not asserting a restriction. Check with your supplier before using a hosepipe.

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Areas covered: Named areas of Mid Devon and parts of East Devon ONLY. Cornwall, Plymouth, Exeter and Torbay are NOT covered.

South West WaterStatus checked yesterday

South West Water's affected-area list Alert me when this changes

We are an unofficial tracker, so South West Water’s own notice is the version that legally applies to you.

Which of these applies to you?

DT (Dorset) is mostly Wessex Water, which has no ban. Lyme Regis (DT7) is the exception: it is supplied by South West Water and IS named in its ban.