Xeriscape and Soil Amendment Improvements#
The Utilities Water Conservation team is exploring ways to advance xeriscape and soil amendment best practices that reduce outdoor water use in new development and redevelopment. Proposed standards could be included in city codes and future policy updates. Visit the project's Our City page to learn more and engage.
Did You Know?
LED light bulbs use 75% less electricity than traditional incandescent light bulbs.
The watersheds where our water comes from drain snowmelt and rainfall to the Cache la Poudre and Big Thompson rivers and Horsetooth Reservoir.
We clean and maintain the City's wastewater system year-round to prevent sewer backups. You can help by only flushing the three Ps.