Go here for a gallery of SAWS how-to videos on programming your irrigation controller, adjusting watering cycles by season and related topics. May 23, 2023 | Updated June 5, 2023 2:31 p.m. Marc ...

Among other things, visitors can access free online training, including irrigation best practices and water efficient system design.

The San Antonio Water System has revived its irrigation rebate program to encourage customers to curb excessive landscape watering. Homeowners can earn up to $400 and businesses can receive up to ...

SAWS said it's irrigation systems that can most often surprise customers when it comes to water usage. For Palmero, it turned out to be something different. ...

Back in the summer of 2019, some SAWS customers experienced having higher bills after they turned on their automatic irrigation systems or laid out their sprinklers. By increasing watering to just ...

SAWS also plans to begin inspecting new irrigation systems to ensure they meet standards. Poorly designed and installed irrigation systems can waste 20% of the water, according to the utility.

SAWS already imposes restrictions on irrigation for residential and commercial water users during times of drought. The utility issues citations to offenders, similar to traffic tickets.

Irrigation Inspections According to the SAWS's presentation, 27% of watering violations last year were at new homes and caused by faultily installed irrigation systems.