Our #GrowingWaterSmart team led an amazing #Arizona workshop w/ City of Sedona, AZ LHCAZGOV Oro Valley AZ Gov Douglas Arizona & Arizona Water Company
We're working to empower local municipalities to make water and land use decisions that shape a sustainable and resilient future.
Our #GrowingWaterSmart team partnered w/ Brendle Group City of Fort Lupton & Town of Bayfield to review water & land-use calculation tools used by the cities. This empowers #GWS Alumni towards water & land-use conservation goals. Together, we can create a resilient west! #Colorado
Our work in #Colorado helps communities plan & prepare for changing water availability & comfortably expand while #growingwatersmart
Next month we'll be working w/ #California & #Nogales in #Mexico & #AZ to bring Water Smart solutions that work for each community!
Last month our #GrowingWaterSmart team held a Water & Land Use Metrics meeting w/ City of Fort Lupton Work like this translate data to meaningful codes for water & land use efficiencies for more resilient communities. What smart water use changes do you hope to see in your community?
During March, this Legacy Landscapes project broke ground! #GWS alumni City of Cheyenne, WY BOPU contracted w/ Blue Ribbon Lawn & Landscape to complete the conversion of Robert Burns Park from an irrigated turf to a low water design. Partly funded by a #GrowingWaterSmart TA grant.
#California ! If you are interested in the #GrowingWaterSmart workshop in June, check to make sure your community leaders submit their application tonight by 5 p.m. PT
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Ring in the new year with a new career and making a difference in the communities along the US/Mexico border! Join our #GrowingWaterSmart team today!
We're seeking a bilingual Border Program Manager - Apply today!
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It's the first day of our #GrowingWaterSmart #Colorado Workshop! We're working hard w/ Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, Colorado River District & all participating municipalities to create a #resilient water future for every inhabitant of the #Colorado River Basin 💚
#WaterSmart #LandUse #WaterUse #GWS
Our #GrowingWaterSmart program received a renewed grant from the Colorado Water Conservation Board through their Water Plan Grant Program. In #Colorado we help communities build resilient water plans that support expanding communities & protects the #Colorado River at its headwaters!
Applications for the #Arizona #GrowingWaterSmart Workshop are due 10/6! We want to help all the communities in #AZ create a secure water plan that works for their community. Apply today!
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#ColoradoRiver #ColoradoRiver Delta #Conservation #Restoration #GWS
Oro Valley AZ Gov, an alumni from our most recent Arizona #GrowingWaterSmart has published their OV Water Conservation Measures for the public. We love seeing what amazing work come out of these workshops!
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#ColoradoGivesDay is just around the corner! Meet our incredible & talented staff that makes our #GrowingWaterSmart workshops possible. By donating today, you help everyone in CO secure a water future that is equitable & resilient. ColoradoGives.org
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Colorado River District and western slope communities are making strategic moves to keep water in the river! Read the full story: watereducationcolorado.org/fresh-water-ne…
#resilience #coloradoriver #growingwatersmart
We had a fantastic cohort at the 10th #Colorado #GrowingWaterSmart workshop in Oct, w/ City of Cortez, CO Fruita, City of Glenwood Springs City of Grand Junction City of Steamboat Ridgeway, & Summit County, CO You can support #GWS reaching more communities by becoming a Sonoran Sustainer!
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Our #GrowingWaterSmart program is hiring a consultant to help construct our Guidebook for bilingual use! This position will help us expand our work across borders to build a resilient water future for the West!
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#Mexicali #WaterSmart #LandUse #WaterUse #GWS
'Supporting Sonoran Institute #GrowingWaterSmart program allows Northern Water to enable our allottees, the owners of the water we manage, w/ tools to maximize the value of the water they use now & in the future.'
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Waverly Klaw, our director of the Resilient Communities & Watersheds programs discusses the success story that #GrowingWaterSmart alum, #BuenaVista , has been in the face of water limits in #Colorado . sonoraninstitute.org/2023/buena-vis…
Photo credit: The Colorado Sun #GWS #NewsFlashFriday