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A Regional Phase I Water Shortage has been declared. Tampa Water Department customers are asked to use water efficiently and check their irrigation systems for leaks or other water waste.

 

 

Learn about ways to save water at home or work. Using water efficiently is good for the environment, for fish and other wildlife, and for our future. And it can help you manage your water bills, too!

 

 

water use restrictionsYear-round

Water Use Restrictions

Do-It-Yourself Irrigation sprinklerSprinkler Check-up Guide

 

 

Resources for our customers:

water drop bullet item Emergency Water Repair and Service (report leaks, water interruptions and other water related emergencies)
water drop bullet item Water Use Restrictions (effective July 1, 2010)
water drop bullet item Tampa Water Supply and Demand Status Report (updated weekly)
water drop bullet item The Pipeline (customer subscription email publication on water conservation, programs and services, and other news)
water drop bullet item Home Water Efficiency Tool Kit (PDF, free home audit workbook)
water drop bullet item ICI Sensible Water Management Workbook (PDF, free non-residential audit workbook)
water drop bullet item Brochures (conservation tips, rebate programs, rates, and more)
water drop bullet item Water Conservation Devices (plumbing retrofit and landscaping materials)
water drop bullet item Frequently Asked Questions
water drop bullet item Do It Yourself Sprinkler Checkup Guide  (check to see if you are getting the most out of your irrigation system)
water drop bullet item Do It Yourself Rain Sensor Checkup Guide  (make sure your shut-off is operating properly)
water drop bullet item Know Your Irrigation Contractor  (PDF, from the Florida Irrigation Society)
water drop bullet item Why Hire A Professional? (PDF, from the Florida Association of Plumbing Heating and Cooling Contractors)
water drop bullet item Take a Virtual Tour of Tampa's David L. Tippin Water Treatment Facility (learn how your drinking water is treated)
water drop bullet item Drought Conditioning Your Tampa Bay Area Lawn  (PDF, from the Hillsborough County Extension Service)
water drop bullet item Florida Nursery, Growers and Landscape Association Locator (Find Florida-grown plant material, products, and services)
water drop bullet item 7-day Drinking Water Challenge (Do you know how much water you use every day?)
water drop bullet item Fix Leaks (tips to locate and repair common leaks around the home)
water drop bullet item Meter Replacement Program
water drop bullet item On-line Billing (view and pay your utility bill online)
water drop bullet item Report a Suspected Water Use Violation
water drop bullet item Schedule of Rates (for potable water; new rates effective Oct. 1, 2011)
water drop bullet item Water Use Calculator (How much water do you use everyday?)
water drop bullet item Daily Water Use Survey (PDF)
water drop bullet item How Are You Saving Water? (customer success stories and link to submit your own)
water drop bullet item Reclaimed Water
water drop bullet item Community Grants (Tampa Bay Estuary Program, Southwest Florida Water Management District and Community Development Funds)
   
water drop bullet item Water Conservation Programs
 
  • Rain Sensors
  • ICI (Industrial-Commercial-Institutional Water Efficiency Evaluations)
  • Plumbing Retrofit
  • Rain Barrel Workshops
  • Community Water-Wise Awards
  • Put A Lid On Leaks

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    water drop bullet item Water Conservation Ordinances
     
  • Water Use Restrictions
  • Plumbing Code
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    Virtual Water Treatment Facility Tour

    Virtual Water Treatment Facility Tour

     

    FDEP Protecting Our Water Logo

     

    The Mayor's Hour At Tampa Water

    (April 2010)

     

    Community Water-Wise Awards

    Daily Water Use Survey (PDF)

    Conserve Inside

    Conserve Outside

    Conserve at Work

    Education / Resources

    110 Ways to Save Water

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