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Provo sees the statewide program as a one-size-fits-all conservation solution that doesn’t fit its needs. One water expert disagrees.

A new Utah State University study defined large spring rainfall events – and found evidence they’ll be fewer and further between as the climate warms.

Por primera vez el Distrito de Conservación de Agua del Condado Washington ha creado una versión hispana de sus talleres sobre paisajismo con uso eficiente del agua.

For the first time, the Washington County Water Conservancy District has created a Spanish version of its workshop on water-efficient landscaping.

Washington County wants to take what it learned in the first year of its turf replacement rebate program and double that number in 2024.

The “leave the leaves” social media movement can help improve Utah’s dry soil, but people should be careful about where they leave their leaves.

The next drought is always right around the corner in Utah, even in the middle of an especially wet year.

Utah has allocated $3 million of ongoing funds to encourage people to rip out their grass for water-wise alternatives.

Reducing the amount of lawn around the home and opting for water-wise plants can help Utah keep the strides it made dealing with the drought, says a BYU grass expert.

It’s estimated that about 2/3 of Utah’s drinking water is used to water lawns and that the typical homeowner uses twice as much as they really need.

Along with limiting grass in new developments, some cities are eyeing artificial turf.

Utah’s water supply is dwindling as the region faces a historic megadrought. Washington County leaders are passing conservation ordinances to extend it.