Water conservation should be a way of life, and practicing water-saving habits is something we can all do. But there are water-saving devices we can use as well. The SoCal Water$mart Program is offering a number of rebates for water-efficient purchases for your home, indoors and out. How much money can you save with...
Welcome to Santa Ana’s California-friendly landscape webpage, with information and resources to help you transform your yards into beautiful, water-smart gardens. With climate change and limited water resources, it is more important than ever to conserve the large amount of water needed to maintain grass lawns. You can be a part of the solution by...
Resources to help you save water Are you passionate about your environment and saving water? You’ve come to the right place! Below are the 10 easiest ways you can conserve water both inside your home and outdoors. If we all do our part and change our water use habits, we could save billions of gallons...
About The Water Shortage Contingency Plan (WSCP) is a strategic planning document designed to prepare for and respond to water shortages. This WSCP complies with California Water Code (Water Code) Section 10632, which requires that every urban water supplier (Supplier) shall prepare and adopt a WSCP as part of its Urban Water Management Plan (UWMP)....
Last winter’s heavy rain and snowfall have effectively reversed much of the water deficit that had accumulated over the past three years, leading California out of high and extreme drought conditions for the first time since 2020. • The rains have played a pivotal role in replenishing reservoirs, with many of them swiftly...
The City of Santa Ana’s Annual Youth Water Poster Contest is only open to youth ages 5-18 residing or attending school in Santa Ana. Each year, the contest provides an opportunity for young people to become more aware of different water topics through artistic expression. All participants receive a certificate of participation. Winners receive awards...
Help prevent fires and save lives by reviewing this important information. OCFA Carbon Monoxide Alarm OCFA - Smoke Alarms To view this flyer and more, plus access other languages, please visit: https://ocfa.org/safetyflyers
Take action! If the Harm Reduction Institute's needle distribution program application moves forward, the California Department of Public Health will open a public comment period. We will update the community if that happens. Until then, please visit our website for news and updates. You can express your concerns to your state representatives or petition your...
About The Santa Ana Green newsletter is published quarterly to keep you updated on the latest green environmental activities in the City. Below are our most recent newsletter. Santa Ana Green Newsletter - Spring 2025 Santa Ana Green Newsletter - Winter 2025 Santa Ana Green Newsletter - Summer 2024 Santa Ana Green Newsletter - Spring...
The City of Santa Ana is mandated to ensure that no pollution is allowed to enter into any drainage facility that the City owns or maintains by the Federal Program called NPDES. What is NPDES and why does the City have to abide by it? The National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permitting program was...
The City of Santa Ana has developed a comprehensive Climate Action Plan for the community. The goal of the Plan is to create an environmentally friendly future and to make the City a better place in which to live and work. Many of the strategies and measures that will be implemented will reinvest in the community through...
Doing more with less energy is key to building a sustainable future. Surprisingly, increased energy efficiency is not that difficult to achieve - Especially if we all work together! Why should you care about energy efficiency? Virtually every aspect of our lives depends on a predictable flow of affordable electricity. Yet this energy comes at...
Senate Bill 1383: Edible food donation and recovery This page is designed to help organizations and businesses comply with new State law Senate Bill (SB) 1383 edible food recovery requirements. Food recovery means collecting edible food that would otherwise go to waste and redistributing it to feed people in need. What is SB 1383? SB...
On July 6, 2021, the City Council adopted an ordinance repealing and reenacting Santa Ana Municipal Code Chapter 33, Section 54 (SAMC 33-54) establishing the preservation of newly constructed and reconstructed arterial streets, local streets and alleys in order to protect City's capital investment in infrastructure and to preserve the street pavement integrity, ride quality...
About the Capital Improvement Program The Capital Improvement Program (CIP) is a multi-year planning tool used to identify and implement the City’s capital needs over the upcoming year, and seven-year period. The CIP document summarizes the City’s planned capital and infrastructure improvement projects, including their funding sources, and prioritizes projects after analysis and coordination with...
Sanitary Sewer Systems General Order - Information about the Statewide General Waste Discharge Requirements for Sanitary Sewer Systems, Water Quality Order. California Integrated Water Quality System Project - Resources to support the Sanitary Sewer Overflow Program. Orange County Sanitation District - The public that provides wastewater collection, treatment, and disposal services for approximately 2.6 million...
This sewer master plan report presents the results and recommendations of the Sewer Master Plan Update for the City of Santa Ana (City). The report was prepared by RMC Water and Environment (RMC) under an agreement with the City of Santa Ana. The Master Plan evaluates the capacity and condition of the City’s sanitary sewer...