About Caruthers
A Fresno County Library branch opened in Caruthers in 1911, and its current building, opened in 2003, is designed to look like a tank house and barn.
At about 246 feet, Caruthers shares the Fresno area’s semi-arid San Joaquin Valley climate, with long, hot, dry summers, mild winters and average rainfall of around 11 inches a year.
Caruthers had 2,613 residents at the 2020 census and sits at about 246 feet above sea level. A census-designated place (not a city).
Sprinkler & Irrigation Installation for Caruthers homes
A good install starts with the yard, not the parts list: where the lawn, beds, trees and slopes are, how much water pressure and flow the house has, and where the valves and controller will sit. From that we lay out zones so each one has matching heads and a sensible run time.
We install spray and rotor zones, drip zones for beds and trees, and the controller. You get a free estimate after we see the yard, with the scope written out before work starts.
A new Caruthers system is zoned and programmed around the rules that apply to your address, so run times stay short and the schedule fits the days you are allowed.
Caruthers watering rules and your sprinklers
Caruthers Community Services District runs the community water system, and the State Water Board lists its source as groundwater.
We did not find assigned watering days published for Caruthers. Ask Caruthers Community Services District for the current rules.
See the full Caruthers watering schedule.
Nearby communities
Nearby communities we serve: Raisin City (5.7 mi), Easton (7.8 mi), Fowler (10.4 mi). Distances are straight-line from the center of Caruthers.
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Written by ACRE Landscape Co., Fresno & Clovis. Updated October 26, 2026.