Water Conservation
Water conservation is the most important action we can take to sustain our water supplies, meet future needs and reduce demands on Florida’s water-dependent ecosystems such as springs, rivers, lakes and wetlands.
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Water Conservation
Water conservation is the most important action we can take to sustain our water supplies, meet future needs and reduce demands on Florida’s water-dependent ecosystems such as springs, rivers, lakes and wetlands.
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- News September 23, 2026 “Extreme” Water Shortage Order extended for Pinellas County
- Story May 14, 2024 Pinellas County Utilities addresses low reclaimed water pressure in North County
- Story March 21, 2024 Are you seeing higher water bills? Water Conservation can help.
Resource Guide for Physical Science Classes Reclamation Facility
Copy of teacher / student resource guide for physical science classes - South Cross Bayou Water Reclamation Facility....
Reclaimed Water Usage and Restrictions Ordinance
Copy of ordinance governing usage of and restrictions on reclaimed water....
Lewey Lizard WG Waste and Reclaimed Water
Copy of Lewey the Lizard coloring book explaining waste- and reclaimed water....
Leak Detector Guide
Guide to detecting plumbing leaks in your home. ...
Generic Substance List – Appendix A
The Generic Substance List is provided for informational and regulatory purpose and may be amended from time to time by the Board......
Year-Round Watering Restrictions
According to Southwest Florida Water Management District’s Chapter 40D-22, the following restrictions apply to all water sources year round. You can the......
Prohibitions and Restrictions in the Wellhead Zone of Protection
Restrictions Run From Oct. 1 to Nov. 30 A portion of Pinellas County’s potable (drinking) water supply comes from groundwater sources. The......
How to Calibrate Your Sprinkler System
by Bruce J. Augustin, University of Florida Knowing the amount of water your sprinkler system applies to your lawn is an important......
Avoid Overwatering Your Lawn
Did you know overwatering can actually damage your Florida lawn? Fortunately, help is at your fingertips! Overwatering your lawn causes: Healthy Lawn......
What To Do During Drought
Don’t Mow Turf already under drought stress will be even more stressed if mowed. The leaves of the grass support the root......