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🌱 Create a backyard oasis with water-smart plants! Add spaces to lounge with shade and seating areas amidst low-water-use flowers and foliage for year-round interest. Rebates can help you convert your lawn to a more enjoyable, water smart space:
🔗 SRCity.org/Rebates
🔗 SavingWaterPartnership.org/Rebates/
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🌱 ¡Cree un oasis en su jardín con plantas que ahorran agua! Agregue espacios con sombra para descansar y sentarse, rodeados de flores y follaje de bajo consumo de agua que se vean atractivos durante todo el año. Los reembolsos pueden ayudarle a transformar su césped en un espacio más agradable y eficiente en el uso del agua:
🔗 SRCity.org/Rebates
🔗 SavingWaterPartnership.org/Rebates/

This Santa Rosa, CA residence converted their lawn to a low maintenance, water smart landscape with a walking path and lots of flowers to enjoy! Swap your lawn for low-water use plants to save water and get more enjoyment from your yard. Upgrade and get a rebate today! savingwaterpartnership.org/rebates/ https://www.youtube.com/shorts/CGSTG27UWAs

Less Lawn, More Enjoyment This Santa Rosa, CA residence converted their lawn to a low mainten...

‼️ LAST CHANCE: Get a FREE Water-Efficient Toilet Installed in Your Home ‼️
🔗 Apply Today: SRCity.org/Toilets

Santa Rosa Water customers: we’ve reopened our Direct Install Toilet Program, and this is your LAST CHANCE! Apply by SEPT. 1 to get a water-efficient installed in your home at no cost to you. Fill out your application, schedule your installation, and enjoy the water savings!

Renters encouraged to apply with homeowner approval.

Learn More & apply: SRCity.org/Toilets

Join Us for the August First Saturday Creek Cleanup This Weekend!
🔗 Learn More & Register: SRCity.org/SaturdayCleanup
📅 Saturday, Aug. 1, 2026
🕙 10 a.m. to noon
📍 Meet at Olive Park footbridge (near 1698 Hazel St.).

Head out to help the creek during this lovely summer weather! Our team will provide cleanup equipment – all you need is weather-appropriate layers, sun protection, closed-toe shoes, and your creek-loving spirit!

WaterSmart Webinar: Caring for Your Garden in the Dry Season
📆 Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2026
🕔 5:30 to 6 p.m.
🖥️ Zoom webinar; Spanish translation available

🔗 Learn More & Register: SRCity.org/Workshops

We’ve been reveling in the summer weather, and hopefully you have too – and while the long days are glorious, maybe you’ve also been thinking about how to prep your garden for fall. Join Master Gardener Mary Lou Milkoff for a 15-minute presentation followed by a Q&A in the latest installment of our WaterSmart Webinar series in partnership with the UC Master Gardener Program of Sonoma County. You’ll learn how to maximize garden productivity during the seasonal changes in temperature and day length ahead, plus how to build your fall to-do list around Red Flag Days, critters in the garden, and new transplants.

UPDATE 6/30/26: A previous version of this post listed the wrong date for completion of the trail closure.
The trail will be closed daily from 6 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. through THURSDAY, JULY 2, 2026.

TRAIL CLOSURE: Attention to our outdoor adventurers! The north side of the Santa Rosa Creek Trail (paved side) will be closed for maintenance between Willowside Road and Pierson Street from 6 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily Monday, June 29, through Thursday, July 2. The trail will remain open for normal use outside these hours. While the paved trail is closed, the gravel surface trail on the south side of Santa Rosa Creek will remain open.

We appreciate your consideration and accommodation while teams work to keep our trails beautiful and well-maintained!

💧 Join Us for Creek Protector Adventure Day July 16!

The creek is a’callin’! Bring your kids and join our naturalists for Creek Protector Adventure Day on Santa Rosa Creek. They can learn about plants and animals living on our creeks, create art in nature, and discover new ways to protect our beautiful outdoor spaces! Plus, we’ll help you follow along with our Creek Protector Book – a great reason to visit the creek all summer long!

🔗 To register and learn more, visit: SRCity.org/CreekProtectorDay

TRAIL CLOSURE: The north side of the Santa Rosa Creek Trail will be closed for maintenance between Stony Point Road and Fulton Road from 6 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily starting tomorrow, Monday, June 15, through Wednesday, June 17. The trail will remain open for normal use outside these hours. While the paved trail is closed, the gravel surface trail on the south side of Santa Rosa Creek will remain open.

We appreciate your consideration and accommodation while teams work to keep our trails beautiful and well-maintained!

Do you want to know more about your water?

We're committed to providing you with safe, high-quality drinking water — and to achieve that, we test your drinking water 200 times before it reaches your tap to make sure it meets federal and state. Our 2025 Water Quality Report, reported in June 2026, is now available so you can see a detailed breakdown of your water quality.

Check out SRCity.org/WaterQuality to view the full report.

ROAD CLOSURE: 6/12/2026, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Tupper St. Between South E St. and Hendley St.

Tupper Street will be closed between South E Street and Hendley Street tomorrow, 6/12, from approximately 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. while the Santa Rosa Water Leak Repair Crew conducts a leak repair. While the road will be closed to through traffic, residents of the block will be able to access the street.

The leak has been isolated and there is no anticipated disruption to water service in the area. If you have questions or concerns, please call 707-543-4200.

We appreciate your cooperation as our crews work to maintain our water system!