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Castle Rock: Embracing Efficiency as A Way of Life
The Town of Castle Rock is located south of the Denver Metro area with more than 300 days of sunshine and receives 10 to 15 inches of precipitation each year. Due to its semi-arid, high-desert climate, Castle Rock is prone to droughts, especially during the peak...
Rachio: Making Sustainable Water Use Effortless and Personally Rewarding
At Rachio, whose mission is to "make sustainable water use effortless and personally rewarding", saving water has always been a major source of motivation and inspiration. With their smart sprinkler controllers and Rachio Thrive lawn care products, Rachio continues to...
The Smart Water Security Revolution – It’s Here: Exclusive 35% OFF Promo for Attendees of the Tap Into Resilience Virtual Summit
We are in the age of the Smart Water Revolution, which was kickstarted by a single product built in a garage and brought to market by a dynamic father-son duo. Gabe and Henry Halimi’s passion to help others prevent loss, one drip at a time, began a little over 10...
Fort Collins Utilities: A Four Decade Commitment to Cost-Effective Water Conservation
The City of Fort Collins is located in Colorado’s Northern Front Range 50 miles north of Denver. It rains an average of 16 inches per year with 237 sunny days. Like many Front Range Colorado communities, Fort Collins’ population is growing quickly. At the same time,...
Partnership-Building Technical Assistance Grants: Announcing Selected Communities and Water Systems
We are excited to announce that three community groups and water systems have been selected to receive Partnership-Building Technical Assistance Grants. These groups represent a diverse range of communities and challenges, and will be provided with technical support...
New Research Initiative Examines Community Gardens as Water Resource Management Tools
Have you ever wondered how community gardening or urban agriculture could help manage stormwater runoff, or reduce demand on water supplies? If you answered yes, WaterNow Alliance is pleased to share that our new research initiative – in partnership with Colorado...
Announcing the Latest Round of Project Accelerator Winners
Drumroll please... WaterNow is excited to announce our next round of Project Accelerators! Year after year, we are privileged to assist cities and water agencies in championing more sustainable, innovative water solutions through this program. Today we announce two...
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Call for Proposals: Project Accelerator Applications are Now Open!
Cities and towns are increasingly looking for new solutions to confront a daunting array of water management challenges. As drought accelerates across the Western United States, many communities are incentivizing residents to swap out turf grass for native...