Why Conserve Water?

Paying attention to the amount of water we use in our homes and landscapes is important for the health of our communities and our gardens. Utah is the second driest state in the nation. It is surprising to know that our per capita water consumption levels are at 290 gallons/day/person - the second highest in the nation, and far above the national average of 180 gallons/day/person!

While it is important for us to use moderate amounts of water in our gardens,