Outside Resources

• San Diego County Water Authority - Water Smart: Water conservation information for residences and businesses, including classes on landscaping.
• Water Conservation Garden - Owned jointly by the City of San Diego, Cuyamaca College, Helix Water District, Otay Water District, San Diego County Water Authority and Sweetwater Authority.
• SoCal Water$mart Rebates - Metropolitan Water District of Southern California.
• California Department of Water Resources Drought Information.
• Be Water Wise - Metropolitan Water District of Southern California.
• Save Our Water Program - Association of California Water Agencies and the California Department of Water Resources.
• The Nifty Fifty - Plants for California Friendly Landscapes.
• How to Maintain Your Trees During a Drought
• California Landscape Contractors Association -- Landscape Water Conservation.
• California Invasive Plant Council.
• Keep it in the Garden - Protect California's Natural Habitats Brochure, courtesy of the U.C. Cooperative Extension.
• Learn how to have a Water Saver Home, courtesy of the California Urban Water Conservation Council (requires Macromedia Flash player).
• Sunset Magazine's "Easy Water-Wise Gardening".
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• Water Education Foundation's Conservation Tips.
• Water: H2O=Life, American Museum of Natural History.
• WaterSense - Save water and protect the environment by choosing WaterSense-labeled products in your home, yard and business.
• WaterSense at Work: Best Management Practices for Commercial and Institutional Facilities.

Additional Information

• Guaranteed Water for Industry Program.
• Model Landscape Ordinance (AB 1881) Information.
• Report water waste by calling 619-533-5271 or emailing waterwaste@sandiego.gov.
• General water conservation information: 619-533-4126.
• For other questions or concerns, call 619-515-3500 or email customercare@sandiego.gov.