Save Water Santa Fe
The City of Santa Fe is now accepting applications for three vacant positions on its Water Conservation Committee. As an advisory group for the City, the Committee assists with policy recommendations and evaluates specific programs related to water conservation. The … Read More
Santa Fe joins nationwide challenge to be most water-wise. Javier Gonzales, Mayor of Santa Fe, is joining mayors across the country in asking residents to make a commitment to conserve water and cut pollution by taking part in a national … Read More
The City of Santa Fe Water Conservation Office is asking city residents to help hunt for the “Bad Flapper,” the symbolic villain of water-wasting household leaks, as part of the city’s promotion of national Fix a Leak Week, March 14-20, … Read More
As spring weather ushers in, City residents are likely becoming eager to get outside and do some yard work. But did you know that outdoor watering accounts for approximately 40 percent of Santa Fe’s total water use? If you have a well-established xeriscape, remember to … Read More
World Water Day, an annual event celebrated on March 22, is a day of observance intended to focus attention on water related issues including the importance of freshwater and its sustainable management. The Santa Fe Water Conservation Office staff will participate in a World Water Day … Read More
Santa Fe’s water utility billing and customer service division is under new management as part of an effort to address customer complaints resulting from the replacement of the City’s decade-old defective data transmitting devices that failed to record all of the … Read More
Santa Fe has four water supply sources, two of which are surface water supplies, the Santa Fe River and Rio Grande. Both of these rivers are reliant upon mountain snow-pack for their annual flows. Each year, the amount of snowfall accumulated within a watershed will largely determine how … Read More
The City of Santa Fe Water Division has announced that construction of the new intake tower at McClure is substantially complete and it has officially begun to store water in the reservoir. McClure Dam was initially drained in November 2014 … Read More
November is a time for many of us to be thankful for our family, health, friends and community. We should also be thankful for the role water plays at every Thanksgiving celebration. Without water, the Thanksgiving feast would be nearly … Read More
Saving water is always in season and should be a part of your regular winterizing routine this fall to help reduce your utility bill and protect our precious natural resource. As we head into cooler weather, remember your outdoor landscaping … Read More