Other Helpful Websites for Water Conservation
Visit these sites for more information on indoor and outdoor conservation.
- Let's be Water Smart - James City County's water conservation program. http://www.bewatersmart.org
- HRWET - Regional consortium of public utilities dedicated to water efficiency education and programs. http://HRWET.org
- American Water Works Association - A great source for water-related issues, books, and products. http://www.awwa.org
- H2ouse - California Urban Water Conservation Council's interactive website showing how to save water at home. http://www.h2ouse.net/
- WaterWiser - WaterWiser is a program of the American Water Works Association, and offers excellent conservation how to's, leak and usage calculators, and helpful links. http://www.waterwiser.org
- Virginia Cooperative Extension - Expert advice on soil and turf management. http://www.ext.vt.edu
- Xeriscape Colorado! Inc., is an excellent source of xeriscaping information. Although the information is geared toward the Colorado region, most of the information is applicable to our area. http://www.xeriscape.org
- The Irrigation Association - A great place to start when researching home irrigation systems. http://www.irrigation.org
- The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Department - All the information you need to create your own backyard habitat. http://www.nhq.nrcs.usda.gov
- Hampton Roads Gardening. Published by The Daily Press, this is a fabulous local gardening and lawn resource guide, with monthly garden and lawn care tips. http://www.dailypress.com/features/home/garden/