August News Splash from Upper Water Back-to-School: Water Education Resources Upper Water offers a variety of free educational opportunities for students and teachers within its service area. These resources offer engaging ways to learn about water conservation, the water cycle, water supply, and distribution systems—topics that are essential to understanding water’s role in California and…
Summer Conservation Tips ☀️ Summer is officially here — don’t let your water bill feel the heat too! Water Awareness Month has ended, but here in the San Gabriel Valley, let’s continue practicing water awareness all year. Long summer days means more sprinklers, backyard fun, and extra water use, but a few key habits can help…
Upper Water May News Splash Water Awareness Month💧 May is Water Awareness Month, a time to recognize the value of our most precious resource and the role we all play in protecting it. As temperatures rise and outdoor water use increases, small everyday choices can make a big impact on our basin’s long‑term water reliability.…
Upper Water April News Splash Spring is a season of renewal and longer, sunnier days—but it’s also a perfect time to be mindful of water use. As landscapes bloom, small actions like watering early in the morning, checking irrigation systems for leaks, and choosing drought-friendly plants can make all the difference. At Upper Water, we…
Upper Water January 2026 News Splash Happy New Year from Upper Water As we step into a new year, we want to take a moment to reflect on the previous year and reflect on our history. Upper Water was formed in 1960 by a vote of the people following an election in November 1959. Prior…
Upper Water November News Splash Watershed Restoration Program Updates Over the past year, 300 volunteers joined Upper Water and the U.S. Forest Service for the Watershed Restoration Program events. Since 1991, the program has played a key role in protecting local groundwater by maintaining a healthy watershed in the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument. Thanks to dedicated…
Upper Water’s October News Splash Watershed Restoration Program This month, Upper Water invites the community to volunteer for the Watershed Restoration Program, hosted in partnership with the U.S. Forest Service. Since 1991, this program has played a key role in protecting our local groundwater by maintaining a healthy watershed in the San Gabriel Mountains…
Upper Water News Splash – September 2025 2026 “Being Water Wise is…” Art Contest — Artwork by Hailey Gallardo Grow Your Skills: Landscape Workshops Ahead 🌿 Landscaping workshops are back—just in time! Join Upper Water this September for two free, virtual workshops focused on sustainable landscaping and improving your garden’s health through water use efficiency.…