EPA WaterSense and the Alliance for Water Efficiency present the third installment of our joint 2026 Outdoor Water Use Webinar Series, exploring landscapes as multifunctional community assets.
Three utility and municipal practitioners share real-world experiences, lessons learned, and innovative approaches featured in AWE’s new, publicly available Best in Class: Smart Practices for Residential Landscapes and Irrigation Programs Guidebook.
Date: Thursday, October 8, 2026
Thank you to The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation for funding and supporting this project.
Genevieve Russell, Sustainability Specialist, City of Saskatoon — sharing insights from the development of Saskatoon’s Civic Spray Pad Irrigation Efficiency Project to preserve an important public resource while improving irrigation efficiency.
Jessica Ahlstrom, Water Conservation Program Manager, City of Bozeman — highlighting Bozeman’s experience implementing their City of Bozeman Garden Party program to encourage irrigation conservation.
Melissa Fatland, Water Conservation Compliance Technician, City of Bend — exploring the Turf Replacement Rebate Program evaluation and how evaluation can strengthen program outcomes.
