Water Matters Newsletter Archive

Find past editions of our monthly digital newsletter below.

2025

January – We Goat This!, Water-Efficient Gardens, Preventing Pipes from Freezing
February – Partners Help Implement One Water 2100, Support Local Nurseries, How to Report Water Waste
March – Fire Protection First, Flume Water Survey, Paperless Billing

January – Celebrating 124 Years, Tips to Prevent Freezing Pipes, New Home Water Works Calculator
February –Storm to Shade Features Come to Iron Horse Park, Ways to Save When Doing Dishes, Rebates and Incentives
March–Discovering the Clearwater Renewable Resource Facility, Find a Toilet Leak Contest, Help for Low-Income Customers
April–Reclaimed Water System at 40, Invasive Plant Species, National Garden Month, 311 App
May–Securing Funding from State and Federal Partners, 9 Benefits to Landscaping with Native Plants, Tips for Your Irrigation System
June–Our Commitment to Safe, Clean, and Reliable Water; Water Quality Report, Prepare to Harvest the Rain
July–Turf Removal Program Targets Saving 9 Million Gallons of Water a Year, Ideas to be Water-Smart This Summer
August–Look Who's Flocking to Sweetwater Wetlands, Gray Water Rebate, Back to School Educator Support
September–The Central Arizona Project Delivers a Sustainable Future, Home Water Works Calculator
October–Storm to Shade Revitalizing with Runoff, Water Less as Temperatures Fall, Bill Assist Program
November–Eliminating Lead Water Pipes in Tucson, Fall Plant it Wisely, Rate Adjustments
December–Savings During the Holiday Season, Toilet Inspection Video, Finding Leaks

January – Maximizing Colorado River Water, One Water Survey, Resolve to Find and Fix Leaks
February – The Powerful Role of Reclaimed Water, Sustainable Landscape Expo
March – New Water-Saving Policies and Actions, Non-functional Turf Video, Save up to 10,000 Gallons a Year
April – Sweetwater Photo Contest Winners, Water Use it Wisely Tips to Save Water, Mayors Conservation Challenge
May – Cultivating State and Federal Connections to Benefit Tucson, Eliminating Your Pool
June – 5 Key Takeaways from the 2022 Water Quality Report, Conservation Adds Up!
July – Rainwater Harvesting Rebate Program Expands, Free Outdoor Conservation Kit for Smart Irrigation Month, Review the One Water Plan
August - Tucson Signs Historic Conservation Agreement to Help Save Lake Mead, Conservation Programs Reach K-12 Students & Teachers
September - Building on Our Water-Saving Legacy, Reporting Water Waste is Easy
October - Tucson Continues Its Strong Tier 2 Measures for 2024, Prep for Summer 2024: Plant a Tree in October
November - In the Desert, Where There is Water, There is Life!, One Water 2100 Approved, Prep Your Irrigation System for Fall
December - Leaving Water in Lake Mead Drives Federal Dollars to Invest in Sustainability Projects, Thank you Zanjeros!, Setting Up Paperless Billing

2022

January - Our Future: Conservation is Critical, Environmental Education Exchange, Conservation Tips
February - Saving Water: Inside a Tucson Love Story, Sweetwater Wetlands Invasive Species, Gray Water Tips
March - How We Choose Capital Projects, Tucson Water Partner Tucson Clean and Beautiful, Ways to Celebrate Water
April - Leak Prevention Technology, What is Lost Water, Vouchers to Reduce Air Pollution
May - Central Tucson PFAS Project, Tucson Water's New Playlist, Plan to Harvest Monsoon Rains
June - Managing New Connections, Dia de San Juan Event, What Causes High Bills, Tucson Connected
July - 20+ Years of Delivering High Quality Water, New Advisories for PFAS, Rebate Updates
August - Help Our Water Furture, Dia de San Juan Celebration, Water Use Comparison Tool
September - Putting Stormwater to Work, Storm to Shade In Action, Win a Smart Irrigation Controller
October - Cost Control Critical to Our Water Future, What Your Water Bill Pays For, Soil Prep and Planting for Fall
November - What Makes Tucson a Unique Conservation Leader, Responsible Desert Dweller Guide, Tips to Chill Your Water Bill
December - 3 Free Outdoor Destination Where You Play – and We Work, Free Conservation Kits

2021

January - Plunging into 2021 Together, Commercial Audit Program Video, Poll Results
February - Taking Action Against PFAS, Home Water Consumption, New Glass Recycling Program
March - Securing Water for Our Future, Managing CAP Water, Conservation Tips
April - Tips, Links, and Videos for a Water-Smart Landscape, Mayors' Water Challenge
May - Transforming the Reclaimed Water System, Introducing Artist Alex Jimenez, Celebrating Colorado River Water
June - Where Your Dollar Goes, Water Quality Reports, Learn About Proposed Differential Rates
July - Seven Tools to Celebrate Smart Irrigation Month, Meet Tucson Water Partner Smartscape, Tucson Wins Conservation Challenge
August - Tucson Water is Prepared for the Future, New Solar Installation, Tips to Maintain Your Evaporative Cooler, Chubasco Channel
September - Customes' Water-Saving Tips, How to Check Your Pool for Leaks, Keeping Weeds Under Control, Arizona Project WET
October - Tips for Planting and Caring for Trees, Links to Go Green and Save Green
November - Next-Gen Master Control System, Meet Tucson Water Partner CHRPA, Use Your Water Meter to Prevent Waste
December - Take Care and Ease into 2022 with These Tips, Tucson Water's First Playlist, Renaming of SHARP

July - Premiere edition! New Billing System, Summer Irrigation Tips, Home Gray Water Pilot, Annual Water Quality Report
August - Rainwater Harvesting, Gila Topminnow, New Way of Working
September - Sweetwater Wetlands, Monthly Watering Reminders, Tucson-Marana Wheeling Agreement, New Way of Working
October - Infrastructure, Flushing Hydrants, New Way of Working
November - Southeast Houghton Area Recharge Project (SHARP), Talent on Tap
December - Water Quality, Flash Poll, Protect Your Plumbing from the Cold