Water Conservation

A how-to for installing a rain barrel

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florida's water – it's worth saving

Water conservation is a key link between balancing current and future water needs. Our conservation materials focus on resources for local businesses, industries, communities and individuals.

Teachers: Take the class water conservation challenge!

All of us can become better at saving water. Have your class take the water conservation pledge to commit to save at least 10 gallons of water per day.

TV and Radio Ads

View our latest ads about conserving water.

Publications & Materials

Order or download our publications and materials on conserving water.

Request a Speaker

Learn more about water conservation and the District’s actions from a water management expert with a presentation to your group or organization.

Related Links

Visit other water conservation sites.

Topics

Saving Water Indoors Saving Water Indoors

Stop the leaks, slow the flow and use water wisely!

Saving Water Outdoors Saving Water Outdoors

Reduce your outdoor water consumption by taking a few simple steps.



Agricultural Conservation Agricultural Conservation

Helpful resources for conservation and incentive programs supporting the agricultural community.

Commercial Conservation Commercial Conservation

Industrial, commercial and institutional water conservation case studies.

District Library Catalog District Library Catalog

Search our on-site library catalog for water conservation information.

EZ-Audit EZ-Audit Irrigation Scheduler

Test the performance of your in-ground irrigation systems.

Florida Water Star Gold Florida Water Star℠ Gold (FWSG)

A water conservation program for homebuilders.

Landscaping Education Landscape Education Coordination Initiative (LECI)

A comprehensive and unified approach to landscape water use efficiency through proper design and maintenance.

Reclaimed Water Reclaimed Water

Reclaimed water is treated wastewater and can be used for irrigation and other non-potable uses to extend our water supplies.

Recycle the Rain Recycle the Rain

The water savings from using stored rainwater, rather than municipal or well water, can be substantial over time.

Vendors Vendors and manufacturers of water conservation devices and services pdf

Water efficient products and services

Water 101 Water 101

Watch the four-part video about our water resource issues in west-central Florida.

Water Audit Water Audits

Test for leaks and check the efficiency of a water delivery system.

Water CHAMP Water CHAMP

Water Conservation Hotel and Motel Program (Water CHAMP) is designed to help hotels and motels save water for Florida's future in ways that save money.

Water Conservation Program Model Water Conservation Program Model

Estimate costs and water savings associated with different water uses and conservation measures.

Water PRO Water PRO

The Water Program for Restaurant Outreach (Water PRO) helps restaurants lower operating costs and conserve water by making a few adjustments in service and appliances.

Water Rates Water Rates: Conserving water and protecting revenues

Water utilities can reduce water use and maintain revenues by using water-conserving rate structures.

Water Restrictions Water Restrictions

The latest on water restrictions, contact info and fact sheets.

Water Use Calculator Water Use Calculator

Estimate your daily water use, then pledge to save 10%.

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