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Contra Costa Water

Reliable Water for Today and Tomorrow

Explore beautiful sustainable, climate-appropriate, and drought tolerant plants, trees and grass that thrive in Contra Costa County. With a click of a button, add your favorite plants to a private list that you can print and bring to your favorite nursery.

 

 

Water Conservation Programs

Contra Costa Water District is offering rebates to encourage customers to replace existing water-thirsty lawns with water-efficient landscapes. For more information visit the CCWD Water Conservation website at ccwater.com/conserve

Featured Landscape Ideas

Gardens

GARDENS

Plants

PLANTS

CALIFORNIA NATIVE GARDENS

CALIFORNIA NATIVE GARDENS

Helpful Resources

Create a Custom Irrigation Schedule

Water Calculator >

A key step in a landscape project is the irrigation system. Many households use more than half of their water for landscape irrigation, so we’ve got tips to help you make the most of every drop. Whether you’re converting an existing lawn sprinkler system or starting from scratch, we’ve got you covered.

Irrigation Controller: Programming Tips >

Learn simple habits to help reduce outdoor and indoor water use around your home. Also, check out our tips on what to do about water leaks!

Water Efficiency Tips >

Contra Costa Water District offers a variety of rebates, coupons, and devices to help you save water both indoors and outdoors.

Rebates and Coupons >
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Water Saving Tips

Fix leaking sprinklers, valves, and pipes.

One broken spray sprinkler can waste 10 gallons per minute - or 100 gallons in a typical 10 minute watering cycle.