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As the water conservation office wraps up 2023, we realize what an incredible year it has been. • The city-sponsored Next Generation Water Summit was the most successful yet, with city and county residents joining national experts to discuss challenges, solutions and opportunities related to water conservation. • The city’s water conservation program was recognized recently by…
Santa Fe has long been known for its commitment to saving water. Our community understands that living in the high desert means every drop matters, and together we’ve built a culture of conservation that is recognized across the country. Five years ago, when the City last developed its Water Conservation Plan, public outreach was extensive….
Simple Tips That Make a Difference Even when outdoor water use drops in winter, indoor leaks, frozen pipes, and inefficient habits can quietly waste thousands of gallons. Conserving water now helps reduce strain on the system and prepares Santa Fe for potential challenges ahead. When you live in the high desert with scarce water resources,…
We all want to conserve precious water and the best way to do that in our landscape is a drip irrigation system. It’s the best way to try to deliver the right amount of water, and no more, at the right time and frequency. Unfortunately, we are dealing with two parts, the irrigation system and…
December is here and as we transition into the giving mode, why not think about water saving gifts that keep on giving? Water efficient items and appliances and helping friends, family and neighbors with making waterwise choices will give back all year — not only in the amount of water saved, but also money saved…
Under the guidance of Councilor Carol Romero-Wirth, the Water Conservation Committee is operating at full capacity with three new appointees: Brandon Vella, Navona Gallegos and TC Richmond. With those appointments comes subcommittee assignments in the Commercial, Outdoor and Education sectors. Last summer, we not only hit record production numbers but also record temps with very…