Weber Basin Water Conservancy District

05/31/2026

https://weberbasin.gov/Conservation/ClassCalendar

05/30/2026

Spring Garden Fair – FREE Community Event!

Join us for a fun-filled day at our annual Spring Garden Fair—no registration needed! Bring the whole family and enjoy a day of learning, exploring, and celebrating water-wise landscaping.

💧 Learn how to save water in your yard
🚶 Garden & water treatment plant tours
🌿 Local vendors & shopping
🎁 Prize drawings
🌭 Free food & entertainment

🗓 June 6 | 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 2837 E Hwy 193, Layton
🚗 Overflow parking available at the Baptist Church

Come get inspired, have fun, and discover simple ways to make a big impact on your outdoor water use!

🌱 Hosted by our Learning Garden
📘 https://www.facebook.com/WeberBasinLearningGarden

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05/29/2026

Thinking about removing some lawn? 💵
Front yard, side yard, or park strip — we’ve got an incentive for that!

The Landscape Lawn Exchange program is open, and now’s the perfect time to apply!

APPLICATION MUST BE APPROVED BEFORE REMOVING LAWN!

✅An incentive up to $1.25-$2.50/sq. ft. for replacing lawn with water-efficient landscaping (minimum 35% plant coverage)

✅ Break your project into phases — reapply each time! (Minimum 250 sq. ft. per project- except parkstrips)

🚨 Important: You must apply and be approved before removing any lawn!

📋 Apply online only:
🔗 https://weberbasin.gov/Conservation/Rebates

05/28/2026

💧600 buckets = 3,000 gallons!

That’s 600 five-gallon buckets — the average amount of water used in a single irrigation cycle by many lawns that rely on guesswork instead of proper scheduling.

Lets give people the benefit of the doubt:
(If their sprinkler system is calibrated correctly — and they understand that time and flow rate matter!)
💦518 buckets = 2,592 gallons

👉 That’s still just one watering.

Now imagine the impact if you...
🖐Skipped just one watering day a week
🌧Turned your sprinklers off when it rains
🌿Replaced part of your lawn with drought-tolerant plants and drip irrigation
😀Followed the weekly watering guide for how many days to water each week

Small changes = BIG savings. 💦

Still skeptical of our bucket math?
🎥 Watch our video breakdown here:
🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kgcO187W6Ps

✅ Want to know how many days to water this week?
Check your local watering guide here 👇
🔗 https://conservewater.utah.gov/weekly-lawn-watering-guide/

05/27/2026

Are you are tired of wasting water and time on non-functional grass? Let's change that!
We offer Incentives to replace lawn with water-saving plant material.
Learn the rules and apply before you begin here:
https://weberbasin.gov/Conservation/Rebates

05/26/2026

05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, we honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Their courage, sacrifice, and unwavering dedication to freedom will never be forgotten.

As we enjoy time with loved ones, let's also pause to reflect on the true meaning of this day — a moment of gratitude for those who made the ultimate sacrifice so we could live in peace.

We remember. We honor. We thank you.

05/24/2026

💧Do this now before summer.
1/2 inch per watering is all you need.
Do your part to save water 🙂
https://youtu.be/hqchem6FlXU

👉Pick up a free water Do-it-yourself water audit kit at Weber Basin Water Conservancy District2837 E. Hwy 193 Monday-Friday 8am-4pm at the Water Efficiency Research Center (WERC)

Figuring out how much to water your yard with an irrigation system ...

05/23/2026

Spring Garden Fair – FREE Community Event!

Join us for a fun-filled day at our annual Spring Garden Fair—no registration needed! Bring the whole family and enjoy a day of learning, exploring, and celebrating water-wise landscaping.

🌿 Local vendors & shopping
🌭 Free food & entertainment
🚶 Garden & water treatment plant tours
🎁 Prize drawings
💧 Learn how to save water in your yard

🗓 June 6 | 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 2837 E Hwy 193, Layton
🚗 Overflow parking available at the Baptist Church

Come get inspired, have fun, and discover simple ways to make a big impact on your outdoor water use!

🌱 Hosted by our Learning Garden
📘 https://www.facebook.com/WeberBasinLearningGarden

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05/22/2026

💧🌿 Build a Drought-Ready Yard Without Starting Over

The Division of Water Resources’ Waterwise Landscapes DIY Webinar Series continues with practical strategies to help you reduce outdoor water use and prepare your yard for Utah’s dry conditions.

🎥 Next Webinar:
🌱 Build a Drought-Ready Yard Without Starting Over
👨‍🏫 Featuring Shane Richards
🗓 Wednesday, May 27
🕛 12:00 PM

Learn simple, effective ways to reduce outdoor water use by 25–50% with practical strategies you can start using right away—without completely redoing your landscape.

Missed previous webinars? Catch recordings anytime on the YouTube channel.
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLVloWLpYxDAhkqRqMnOswZBu2BzoXnRWy

👉 Join the mailing list for updates and webinar access:
https://bit.ly/4ssKWLp