Mobile Irrigation Lab & Water Conservation Program

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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.

Water Conservation Workshops

Workshops are held to teach the practices and principles of conserving water in the landscape while maintaining an attractive, healthy landscape.

Water-Wise Landscape Awards

The Water-Wise Awards program is designed to recognize attractive, water conserving landscapes for homes and businesses. The program recognizes examples of outstanding Florida-Friendly, water-wise landscaping within the community.

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