Water Conservation

Ways to Save Water in Broomfield

There are a variety of services offered by Water Resources. These range from ways for residents and businesses in CCOB to manage water systems regardless of the drought conditions to managing water supplies and reuse to water conservation efforts. View the list below and select the links to be connected to more information.

  1. Broomfield is Under a Drought Watch: Start Your Water Savings Today

    Due to lower-than-average mountain snowpack, Broomfield is now in a Drought Watch. While sufficient water is available for all essential needs, residents are asked to voluntarily reduce water use now. Read on...

Review Water Efficiency Tips

Landscape Watering Tips

Saving water doesn’t mean sacrificing a healthy landscape. Following a few simple tips will help you conserve water while also ensuring a green landscape. Connect to the Landscape Watering Tips web page to learn more.

Fix a Leak Week

Are you ready to chase down leaks? Household leaks can waste nearly 1 trillion gallons of water annually nationwide, so each year we hunt down the drips during Fix a Leak Week.

Shower Better, Save Energy

Showering is an important part of the day—and one of the leading ways Americans use water in the home, accounting for nearly 17% of indoor water use. But you can shower better by replacing your old shower head with a WaterSense labeled model and save water, energy, and money. Connect to the Shower Better, Save Energy web page to learn more.

Apply for Water Rebates

Rebates for Water Efficiency

The City and County of Broomfield offers a variety of water rebates. Rebates help offset the cost to replace inefficient sprinklers with new, water-efficient models. Broomfield also offers rebates for rain barrels. Connect to the Water Rebates web page to learn more.

Greywater Systems

Greywater is water discharged from bathroom and laundry room sinks, bathtubs, showers and laundry machines that is treated for cleanliness then reused for irrigation and other purposes. Connect to the Greywater Systems web page to learn more.

Complete a Free Water Audit

Slow the Flow Sprinkler Evaluations

Save water, save money and save precious resources! Sign up for a FREE outdoor sprinkler evaluation to identify how small changes in your outdoor watering routine can make a big difference on your water bill. Connect to the Slow the Flow Sprinkler Evaluations web page to learn more.

Convert to Waterwise Landscaping

Garden In A Box

Gain curb appeal, lower water costs and access professional design without a professional landscape price tag with Garden In A Box! Broomfield residents qualify for $25 off these low water plant kits. Connect to the Garden in a Box web page to learn more.

Lawn Replacement Program

Broomfield and Resource Central want to help you transform your thirsty lawn into a beautiful, low-water landscape! Check out the Lawn Replacement Program for discounts when you remove a section of lawn.

Large Property Turf Replacement Rebate Program

Are you a business owner, HOA board member or property manager looking to reduce your outdoor water use, maintenance costs and save money? Broomfield’s non-residential and multi-family water customers can now receive a rebate of $2.50 per square foot when they convert their turf grass into a water-wise landscape. Connect to the Large Property Turf Replacement Rebate Program web page to learn more.

Related Links and Information

If you are interested in water efficient landscaping or statewide water efficiency trends, you may find the following links helpful:

Alma Hulse

Water Resources Planner
ahulse@broomfield.org