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    Latest Release
    June 10, 2026

    Drought Pay Out Increases Grass Replacement Incentive (PDF, opens in a new tab)

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    Karry Rathje

    Karry Rathje

    Public Affairs Manager

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    Riley Martin

    Riley Martin

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    Press Releases

    Releases from the past two years. For anything older, contact our media team.

    • Nov 6, 2025 Washington County Water Conservancy District Adopts Large Water User Policy (opens in a new tab) The District's board adopted a new policy establishing standards for how water is allocated to high-volume customers in Washington County, designed to…
    • Nov 4, 2025 WCWCD Board Approves Water Shortage Contingency Plan (opens in a new tab) The board approved an updated Water Shortage Contingency Plan outlining the District's tiered response to drought and supply emergencies — including stage…
    • Oct 1, 2025 Washington County Narrowly Misses Lowest Water Year on Record (PDF, opens in a new tab) The 2025 water year closed as one of the driest on record for Washington County, falling just short of the all-time low…
    • Aug 7, 2025 St. George, UT Metropolitan Area Grass Replacement Stats on Par with Las Vegas (PDF, opens in a new tab) New figures show the St. George metro area is removing nonfunctional turf at a per-capita pace comparable to Las Vegas, reflecting broad…

    Newsletters

    Monthly briefings on water supply, conservation programs, and what we're watching. The past twelve months are listed below.

    • AUG 2026 What happens before water reaches your tap? August 2026 newsletter — opens in a new tab
    • JUL 2026 Utah Is in Drought. Here’s What You Can Do. July 2026 newsletter — opens in a new tab
    • JUN 2026 Your yard just got more rewarding June 2026 newsletter — opens in a new tab
    • MAY 2026 Your Summer Cooling Strategy May 2026 newsletter — opens in a new tab
    • APR 2026 150 Gallons Saved April 2026 newsletter — opens in a new tab
    • MAR 2026 Building the Future of Water — One Upgrade at a Time March 2026 newsletter — opens in a new tab
    • JAN 2026 Free Waterwise Landscape January 2026 newsletter — opens in a new tab
    • DEC 2025 Give your sprinklers a holiday break December 2025 newsletter — opens in a new tab
    • NOV 2025 New policy to safeguard water supply November 2025 newsletter — opens in a new tab

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