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Mobile Irrigation Lab & Water Conservation Program

With the support of a horticultural and irrigation program assistant as well as an office assistant, this program provides research-proven information to residents to help reduce their usage of drinking-quality water for irrigation while maintaining attractive, healthy landscapes.

Mobile Irrigation Lab

FREE personalized evaluation of your irrigation and landscape with our Mobile Irrigation Laboratory for possible water savings. Contact 941-722-4524 ext. 1827 to schedule a visit.

Mobile Irrigation Lab Handbook

Helpful handbook with lots of information on how to save water and have a healthy landscape.

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Online Water Saving Classes

Whether you need classes for the Manatee County Outdoor Water Savings Rebate program or just to learn how to save water in your landscape, we have a FREE class for you.

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