Xeriscape and Soil Amendment Improvements#
The Utilities Water Conservation team is exploring ways to advance xeriscape and soil amendment best practices that reduce outdoor water use in new development and redevelopment. Proposed standards could be included in city codes and future policy updates. Visit the project's Our City page to learn more and engage.
Did You Know?
When warm enough, you can save ~50 cents/load by hanging your laundry on a clothesline. Clotheslines are allowed everywhere in Fort Collins.
Using a microwave oven for warming, reheating or cooking food uses less energy than an electric oven.
Pretreating clothing stains may avoid the need to rewash.