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Turf Conversion Rebates

Rebates available to convert your thirsty turf to water-wise plantings!

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Reconnect with nature through gardening.

It’s wonderful time for gardening. Crisp morning air and low sun angles make being outside in the garden a pleasure. Download the FREE Water Smart Gardens Maintenance Manual to see recommended seasonal garden tasks and learn about how your garden connects with nature.

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Our
Mission


The Partnership was formed to identify and recommend implementation of water use efficiency projects, and maximize the cost effectiveness of water-use efficiency programs in our region.

We are Proud EPA WaterSense Partners

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Awards

Partnership Achievements

218,310

square feet of lawn removed via cash for grass/mulch madness during 2025

1,200

residential toilets replaced in 2025

70,340

gallons of rainwater harvesting capacity added during 2025

3,600

people participated in the 2025 Eco-Friendly Garden Tour

The Sonoma-Marin Saving Water Partnership represents 13 water utilities in Sonoma and Marin counties that have joined together to provide regional solutions for water use efficiency. Learn more about our achievements in our Annual Report.

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Latest News

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My Water Pledge Competition Announced

Do your part for clean water and a healthy ocean.…

April 13
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Free Water Use Surveys Available

Spring is almost here: prepare for the warmer, high water…

March 2
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Upcoming Events

Apr 21

QWEL Rainwater Catchment for Landscape Irrigation Training Program (English) – In-Person
Sonoma Water Administration Building

404 Aviation Boulevard, Santa Rosa, CA, USA

8:00 am - 12:00 am
Apr 22
Daily Acts and City of Petaluma

Earth Day Planting at Petaluma City Hall
Petaluma City Hall

11 English Street, Petaluma, CA, USA

10:30 am - 3:30 pm
Apr 25
City of Santa Rosa

Earth Day at Courthouse Square
Old Courthouse Square

Old Courthouse Square, Santa Rosa, CA, USA

12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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