Purpose Inform student body about campus drought measures Encourage college representatives to report back to their councils about drought measures Solicit feedback about how drought measures are effecting students Offer support to student leadership for anything drought related Encourage student body to help reduce water usage on and off campus
Timing & checking toilets, sinks, showers, and hoses Reporting needed repairs to campus plumbers Posting informational signage Water Conservation in Classroom & Office Buildings
Water Conservation in Labs Deionized water conservation signage Retrofitting autoclaves and other equipment Checking for sink leaks
Water Conservation at OPERS Putting shower timers & signage in locker rooms Installing pilot rainwater catchment system Cutting back on landscape irrigation, most noticeably on the east field
Water Conservation at the Arboretum and Farm Putting mulch and ground cover to reduce evaporation Installing drip irrigation and soil moisture sensors Cutting back on crops and plants
Coming Soon… Water Conservation in Student Housing Timing & checking toilets, sinks, and showers Reporting needed repairs to Fix It Posting informational signage and shower timers Drop Your Own Drip dorm competitions Retrofitting dish washers in dining halls
Purpose Inform student body about campus drought measures Encourage college representatives to report back to their councils about drought measures Solicit feedback about how drought measures are effecting students Offer support to student leadership for anything drought related Encourage student body to help reduce water usage on and off campus
What Can I Do? Reduce your water usage on and off campus! Inform your friends, family members, peers, and neighbors about the drought and what they can do to help See a leak in a campus housing building: Put in a fix it request at See a leak in a non-housing campus building: Call (831) or fill out a work order online at
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