Water Supply

What can you do to conserve water?

By using water wisely, you can save water, save money and help save the environment. Here’s how: 

Get Cash Back with Rebates

Replace your older appliances with new water-saving models and get a rebate for up to $100 cash back on each! To learn more, click here

Water Wise Tips

See the Top Ten Tips for saving water [English / Spanish]. Want more ideas? Here are ways to save water both indoors and outdoors.

Guide to Water Wise Gardening

Water-wise gardening is a practical and easy way to enjoy plants that will thrive in your garden with less maintenance, chemical use and water. Click here for your free guide.  

Give Us a Call

To receive FREE water-saving devices or to learn more about California American Water’s conservation programs, call 831-646-3205.

 

Water Conservation Resources

Water Conservation Tips, Calculator, and Garden Guide

Water Awareness Committee of Monterey

What CAW is Doing to Conserve Water (audio)

Conservation Tips from Home Owners (audio)

Local Businesses Conserving Water (audio) 

 

How is the Monterey Peninsula Doing on Water Conservation? 

The least expensive and most environmentally friendly water source is conservation: reducing water lost through inefficient or unwise use.  Experience on the Monterey Peninsula demonstrates the willingness and ability of consumers to reduce consumption when they understand the urgency and are empowered with information.

Monterey Peninsula’s water consumption dropped from 17,913 Acre Feet  in 1987 to 12,922 Acre Feet in 2003, a total reduction of 27.8 percent. During this same period, Monterey Peninsula connections increased by 18 percent.

Read the full report on the 2004-05 water year …

This page was last updated on Thu Mar 8, 2007.

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