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Leaky pipe.SAVE WATER
The City of San Luis Obispo wants you to conserve water.
Click on the links below to learn how you can help.

 

Indoor Water Conservation

· Understanding Residential Water Use
· Identifying and Repairing
Toilet Leaks


H2O USE
Take a tour of a
water- efficient home.

Example of a bathroom.

Outdoor Water Conservation

Lawn with sprinklers on.· Irrigation Schedule
· Reading Your Water Meter
· Water Conservation In Your Yard
· Drip Irrigation
· Irrigation Tips & Suppliers
· Water Leaks: Identification & Repair
· SLO Plant & Soil Guide
· SLO County Landscape Firms Employing Certified Water Managers (pdf)
· A Guide to Estimating Irrigation Water Needs of Landscape Plantings in California – CA Dept of Water Resources & UC COOP Extension
 

Water Audits

Have you received a higher than normal water bill and don’t know where to turn? The Utilities Conservation Office can help. OurDrippy faucet. experienced staff will speak with you regarding your water use in an effort to discover the cause of unusually high water bills. We will discuss your indoor and outdoor water use and make suggestions of how you can make repairs or conserve, so you will not receive another high bill. To speak with our staff, call 781-7217 or 781-7213 today.


 Rebates & Retrofits Information and Applications for Local and State Rebates
 

Water Reuse


Learn more about the City's Water Reuse Program and download an application to use recycled water in your yard.

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