Saving water is always in season!
The Water Conservation Office in conjunction with The Cactus Rescue Project installed a beautiful xeric cactus garden in the summer of 2018. Walk through the garden, identify the various cacti using the numbers and descriptions below. We hope you use this reference … Read More
The 2021 River Talks Series are coming to a park near you. The City of Santa Fe and the Santa Fe River Commission are happy to sponsor a series of lectures, tours, and storytelling events to help educate the community … Read More
You can save up to 8 gallons just by turning off the tap while you brush your teeth in the morning and before bedtime. That adds up to more than 200 gallons a month, enough to fill a huge fish … Read More
What’s in our Water Conservation Demonstration Garden? Click here to download a PDF of this list. ID # Common Name Latin Name Low-H2O Bee Friendly Monarch Friendly Hummingbird Friendly Pollinator Resource Guide 1 Chocolate Flower Berlandiera lyrata X 2 Yarrow … Read More
Check out our new Pollinator Resource Guide, produced in partnership with Xerces Society. You can also download our Water Conservation Demonstration Garden PLANT LIST. Also, be sure to visit our Bees, Trees & Water – Urban Forest page for more … Read More
Drought and climate change flow through the small and large planning decisions we all make to save water, but what do bees and trees have in common with how we make smarter decisions for a future with less water? … Read More
Fix-A-Leak week is March 15-21 and serves as an important reminder of how the City is constantly working to stay ahead of infrastructure life cycles to make sure we do our part in conserving water in the face of increasing … Read More
A Public-Private Partnership to Increase and Maintain a Healthy Tree Canopy TreeSmart Santa Fe is a new public-private partnership between City government and important community partners, including the Santa Fe Watershed Association and the Santa Fe Community Foundation, both of … Read More
Water has a special place in our thinking, especially here in the high desert when all of our water sources are linked together. For those curious as to why the City was going to release water from one of our … Read More
City unable to build consensus with downstream stakeholders News Release Source: City of Santa Fe Water Division City of Santa Fe Water plans for several days of increased flows in the Santa Fe River have been cancelled. The releases, which … Read More