Water
The Water Services Division maintains and operates the city's water supply and infrastructure. We deliver quality services to residents by using the latest technology and anticipating future needs. The department is comprised of a team of technical and administrative personnel dedicated to providing excellent service and providing residents with a high quality of life.
Water Conservation Tips
To assist in conserving water, residents could focus on the following;
- Plant low-water use and drought-tolerant grasses, shrubs, and trees
- Group plants according to their water needs
- Minimize grass areas
- Check hoses, connectors, and spigots regularly
- Install a water-efficient irrigation system
- Adjust sprinklers so only the landscape is watered
- Adjust watering schedules to the season
- Shut off automatic watering systems when it rains
Douglas AMA
An Active Management Area or AMA is an area within the state that is subject to certain statutory and administrative regulations regarding the withdrawal and use of any water other than stored water withdrawn from a well. For more information on the Douglas AMA, visit:
Douglas AMA FAQs