No outdoor watering between 10am & 6pm. Report water waste to 505-955-4225.
Check out our new Pollinator Resource Guide, developed in partnership with Xerces Society. Also, be sure to visit our Waterwise Landscape page for more resources about planting trees, shrubs and plants that are most appropriate for Santa Fe’s high desert environment.
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….
June 7 Community Workshops as part of the Next Generation Water Summit. Santa Fe residents are invited to take part in a full day of free, hands-on community activities on Saturday, June 7, designed to celebrate and support local water conservation efforts. The Community Tours serve as the final chapter of the eighth annual Next…
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…
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…
The 2024 Water Conservation Scorecard, provides the Water Conservation Office with clear directives for the upcoming year. In 2023, our focus was on education initiatives, highlighted by the success of the Next Generation Water Summit. Teaming up with the Santa Fe Watershed Association, we facilitated field trips into the watershed for every 5th grade class in…
The City of Santa Fe Water Department will host public meetings on Dec. 12 at 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. in the Coronado Room of the Santa Fe Convention Center to introduce the new STEWaRDS model of the city water system. Visit our events page for Zoom links. The presentation will also be recorded and made available to the public.You…