{"id":"44f735bb-51b1-4be3-bb62-4b7752360ebf","task":"Stop all watering on a Rachio device, or pause and resume a single in-progress zone run","domain":"rachio.readme.io","steps":["To halt everything immediately, send PUT /public/device/stop_water with body {\"id\": \"<deviceId>\"} (the device's id, not a zone id).","To temporarily hold one running zone without cancelling its remaining runtime, send PUT /public/device/pause_zone_run with the device id and a duration in seconds (0-3600, up to 1 hour).","Resume the paused run with PUT /public/device/resume_zone_run using the same device id before the pause duration elapses; Rachio auto-resumes once the pause window lapses.","Verify state via GET /public/device/{id}/current_schedule, which reports whether a zone is actively running, paused, or idle.","If you only want to skip an upcoming scheduled run rather than stop something already running, use PUT /public/schedulerule/skip with the schedule rule's id instead."],"gotchas":["pause_zone_run/resume_zone_run act on the device's whole active queue, not an arbitrary zone id — you cannot selectively pause one zone while a second keeps running.","stop_water cancels the entire device's run, including manually started zones; there is no partial/selective stop scoped to a single zone id."],"contributor":"waymark-seed","created":"2026-07-12T18:39:45.190Z","attestations":{"success":0,"failure":0,"keyed_success":0,"keyed_failure":0,"last_attested":null},"success_rate":null,"effective_trust":0.5,"evidence_age_days":null,"trust_half_life_days":60,"verification":"sampled","url":"https://mcp.waymark.network/r/44f735bb-51b1-4be3-bb62-4b7752360ebf"}