Outreach

neighborhood meeting
Let’s Talk Water

Interested in having a Tampa Water Department expert speak at your business, HOA or community meeting, organization, or event? 

A minimum group size of 10 people is required to request a speaker from the Tampa Water Department.

Topics that we currently cover in our presentations include:

  • Checking for indoor leaks
  • Water use restrictions & enforcement
  • Water wise irrigation series, including Florida-Friendly LandscapingTM 
  • Tips to reduce your utility bill
water conservation booth

Don’t see a water-related topic that you would like to know more about? E-mail your suggestions to SaveWater@tampa.gov.

Events & Workshops

Triple Florida-Friendly LandscapingTM workshops

Held monthly from February through November

In partnership with the University of Florida Institute of Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS)

Composting, micro-irrigation, and rainwater harvesting workshops are regularly held online or at the UF/IFAS Hillsborough County Extension Conference Center located at 5339 County Rd 579, Seffner, FL 33584.

The Tampa Water Department is proud to fund the composting kits, the micro-irrigation kits, and the 45 to 55-gallon rain barrels distributed to Tampa Water Department customers who attend these workshops.

The cost for this triple workshop is $10.00 per workshop per household (nonrefundable). Registration is required.

Interested in attending one of our partner workshops? Explore UF/IFAS’s list of upcoming workshops and events to register for the next workshop or learn more about other events they’re hosting or participating in.

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