Drought & Conservation
Drought
Following several years of storms bringing much-needed snow and rain to California, conditions have dramatically changed for many parts of the State. In response, Governor Newsom rolled back some drought emergency provisions that are no longer needed while maintaining other measures that support regions and communities still facing water supply challenges.
Conservation
Water is our most precious resource, and we must use it wisely to protect its availability for today and future generations.
Outdoor Water-Use Efficiency Tips
Lawns
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Limit lawn irrigation based on Stage 2 drought restrictions (Cypress Ridge, Edna Road, Los Osos and Nipomo only).
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Turn off lawn irrigation systems during rainy periods, and avoid watering during and 48 hours following measurable precipitation.
Spring Water Use and Efficiency Tips
It’s Springtime! The time of year when Californians work on repairing their lawns and restoring their gardens with bright and colorful plants before the hot days of summer set in.
To help protect nature’s most precious resource and your water bill, Golden State Water is providing customers with the following tips to improve your water use and efficiency this spring: