For those of you that are into the numbers, here is an
excel
spreadsheet to help you with the water audit. Remember,
no cheating. Fill out the before sheet before you take any
water actions. This will also give you the best before and
after numbers.
Home Water Use a Family Survey,
by the St. Johns River Water Management District
WATER UTILITIES & WATER QUALITY DEPARTMENTS
JEA --
(904) 665-6000
Jacksonville’s Water Quality Division --
(904)
630-3404
City of Atlantic Beach Public Works
--(904)
247-5834
City of Neptune Beach
--(904) 270-2400
City of Jacksonville Beach Public Works
--
(904) 247-6219
STATE AGENCIES
St. John’s
River Water Management District
-- (800)
451-7106
Florida
Department of Environmental Protection
-- (904)
807-3300
CONSERVATION RESOURCES
Florida's Water
St. John’s River Water Management
District Hotline for
water conservation:
(800) 232-0904
JEA Conservation
Waters Saver Home
Rocky Mountain
Institute
(970)
927-3851
Learning
to be Waterwise
Environmental Protection Agency
Water Works
Association (202)628-8303
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National and International Resources
Toiletology
for information on how to repair leaks and other toilet
tips
green steps
Rocky
Mountain Institute Water information for the home
St. John's Riverkeeper
St.John's Water Management
District
Water Conservation Tips by
JEA
H2ouse Take the tour to
investigate your water saving opportunities in each area of your
home.
Greener Choices
Local Resources
Florida
Waters
Saving Water Indoors
by
Florida's Water
Saving Water Outdoors
by
Florida's Water
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City of Jacksonville
St.John's Water Management
District
JEA
St. John's Riverkeeper
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State Resources
Inground Irrigation Systems
By SJRWMD
Using Reclaimed Water by
SJRWMD
Waterwise Florida Landscapes:
Landscaping to Promote Water Conservation Using the
Principles of Xeriscape by Florida's Water
Management Districts
National and International Resources
Native and Uncommon Plants Nursery
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A listing of
Produce that are
in season and available here in North Florida
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Water Science
from the USGS How much water does it take to produce a
Hamburger? This site has a fun quiz on how much water is used to
produce common food items.
Local Resources
Join the
Florida Native Plant Society
University of Florida horticulture
The Agricultural industries of
Duval County
“Waterwise
Florida Landscapes: Landscaping to Promote Water
Conservation Using the Principles of XeriscapeTM”
Duval County Urban Gardening
Program
City of Jacksonville's Clean it up
Green it up Program
Greenscape of Jacksonville
Garden Club of Jacksonville
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National and International Resources
North American Native Plant Society
Site dedicated to the study,
conservation, cultivation and restoration of native
plants.
Lady Bird Johnson
Wildflower Center
The mission of the
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center is to educate people
about the environmental necessity, economic value, and
natural beauty of native plants.
Plant Conservation
Alliance The PCA is a
consortium of ten federal government Member agencies and
over 225 non-federal Cooperators representing various
disciplines within the conservation field...work(ing)
collectively to solve the problems of native plant
extinction and native habitat restoration, ensuring the
preservation of our ecosystem.
National Wildlife Federation
Backyard Wildlife Habitat Program
Through the Backyard Wildlife Habitat program, you will
learn how to restore wildlife habitat in your own yard,
balcony, workplace or even your entire community
Seeds of Change -- organic seeds
California Native Plant
Society Lots of good information on native plants that don't
take much additional water.
Common
Ground Organic Garden Supply Lots of good information on
native plants, organic vegetables, seeds, classes and more.
Yerba Buena
Nursery Specializing in over 600 native plants and ferns.
Friends of the Urban Forest
offered financial, technical, and practical assistance to
individuals and neighborhood groups who want to plant and care
for trees in San Francisco.
Canopy Trees for Palo Alto
Lots of good information about trees to plant in urban areas and
trees in Palo Alto.
Green Step 9:
Home Office, School and Work
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Commercial,
Industrial, and Institutional Water Efficiency Rocky
Mountain Institute information page
Other Links
American Water Works
Association The AWWA is an international nonprofit
scientific and educational society dedicated to the improvement
of drinking water quality and supply.
Water Quality
Information Center The WQIC is an electronic portal to
information about water and agriculture.
An Overview of the SJRWMD PDF Download
Florida's Aquifers Our Most
Precious Water Resource By the SJRWMD
A Green Blanket on the Water
By SJRWM
Neighborhood Guide to Stormwater
Systems by the SJRWMD
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