Desert Water Agency

Join our webinar on careers in water - specifically at Desert Water Agency.

DWA was formed in 1961. Does anyone remember our first building on North Palm Canyon Drive before we moved to Gene Autry Trail in 1978? #throwbackthursday

Don’t forget! TOMORROW at 2 p.m. is our webinar on careers in water specifically at DWA. Find out how to apply for jobs and be prepared for that interview. Register here for the webinar: https://bit.ly/35E70Lz

Our office is closed today in observance of Presidents Day. Crews are on standby for emergencies. #HappyPresidentsDay

During our next webinar Diving into water education at noon on Jan. 13, find out how you can learn more about our most precious resource - whether you’re a student, teacher, landscaper or homeowner. Click here to register: https://bit.ly/34WE9BL #watereducation

Let’s all resolve to be more waterwise in 2021! Check out all our water-savings tips at www.dwa.org/tips #HappyNewYear #resolutions #watersavingtips

Roses are red, violets are blue water is precious and so are you! Show us some love by visiting www.dwa.org/save #HappyValentinesDay

Have a safe and fun-filled New Year’s Eve! #Goodbye2020 #Hello2021

You can save 2,700 gallons of water a year with an efficient shower head. For more water saving tips, go to www.dwa.org/tips

Holidays in the desert there’s nothing like it!

Our office is closed today and tomorrow. We will reopen on Monday. Our crews are on standby and available for emergencies. #HappyHolidays

Desert Water Agency customers used 8 percent less water last month than in September 2013. To be sustainable, we have a goal of using 10-13 percent less water than in 2013. Help us reach that goal! Go to www.dwa.org/save to do more.

Check out this grass removal webinar and learn the steps involved in transforming your grassy lawn into a water-efficient yard.

Don’t Forget! TOMORROW is our turf removal webinar. Learn how to replace grass with desert plants, artificial turf or a veggie garden. Register here: https://bit.ly/3iIPmdy

It’s National Make a Difference Day! You can make a difference by helping conserve water. Click here for tips on how to do that: www.dwa.org/tips #MakeADifference

Some DWA employees are lacing up for the 2-day virtual Desert AIDS Project Walk kicking off today. Register and join us, or let our team do the walking and donate here: https://bit.ly/2HicHpP #DesertAIDSWalk

This 16-mile rock-lined canal was built in the late 1800s to deliver stream water from the snow melt off the San Jacinto Mountains to the village of Palm Springs. #ThrowbackThursday

Without water there’s no morning shower. No brushing your teeth. No washing your hands. No cup of coffee. And that’s just a fraction of what you’d be missing out on. #ValueWater

During our next webinar at noon on Oct. 27 we will help you transform your lawn into a water efficient space with desert plants, artificial turf or a veggie garden. Register here: https://bit.ly/3iIPmdy

Want to know why your water looks white when it comes out of the faucet? Check out our latest water quality video. #WaterQuality #tapwater

The Great California Shake Out is today! Practice earthquake safety and get your emergency kit ready. Make sure it includes a gallon of water per person (and pet) per day. More info: www.shakeout.org/california

Modernism Week Fall Preview kicks off tomorrow and is going virtual! Check out their Signature Home Tour video series and spy desert friendly gardens and grounds for ideas. Go here for more info: www.modernismweek.com/ #ModernismWeek #PalmSprings

Fall is a great time for a lawn makeover. Join us at noon on Oct. 27 and learn how to transform your grass yard into a water-efficient space with desertscape, artificial turf or a veggie garden. Register here: https://bit.ly/3iIPmdy

Did you know the best time to plant is during the fall when temperatures aren’t too hot or too cold. If you’re interested in starting a garden, check out this handy month-by-month planting guide for the valley from Lisha Astorga & PSHS Sustainable Garden Club: www.dwa.org/planting-guide