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How to Winterize Your Home
9-STEP WINTERIZING CHECKLIST Adjust your thermostat. Set the thermostat at 50-55 degrees. Shut off the water at the main valve. Open all...
The Water Cycle How Water Moves Around the City
Click here for Prescott Water Cycle Brochure
What NOT to flush down the toilet
It is important to pay special attention to what should be flushed down the toilet, and even more critically, what should NOT be flushed....
Rainwater Harvesting and an ADEQ Grant!
The focus of this month’s October BLOG can be found on the REBATES & INCENTIVE menu on the new website. Scroll down to RAIN GARDEN on...
Water for New Development
Introduction The City's General Plan is an expression of a community's preferred future. The Land Use element reflects the general...
Outdoor Conservation
Water EducationEven a modest-sized lawn can consume thousands of gallons of water per month. Reducing outdoor water use is wise both,...
Watering Restrictions in Effect
City of Prescott Watering Restrictions are in effect. Please limit your watering hours to AFTER 8:00 PM and BEFORE 8:00 AM from April 15th...
Drought on the Colorado River
First and foremost, it should be stated at the outset that one time the City of Prescott had a Colorado River contract, but no longer. In...
Salt River Projects’ Water Portfolio
The Salt River Valley Water Users Association (SRVWUA) was established in 1903. Farmers and ranchers living in the valley were impacted...
Pollution Prevention – Pesticide Alternatives
WeedsMix undiluted vinegar with a squirt of dishwashing liquid and spray on weeds. Multiple applications can keep them from coming back...
April is the Arizona Water Awareness Month
The entire month of April 2023, is devoted to Water Awareness Month in the State of Arizona! There will be a special display at the...
Protecting your Plants from Frost
Here in Prescott, where the average elevation is about 5,370 feet above mean sea level, the first fall frost can occur as early as October...
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Our goal is to keep you informed about all the ways you can help conserve water. Please check back regularly.
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WaterSmart Your Home
Browse our top tips & tricks to create a water conserving home and yard.