The Water We Drink

Our Timely Tips for July 2025.

These videos feature our helpful tips and recommendations--in poetic form--which are also featured on your monthly bill.

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#TipOfTheWeek
Avoid watering during windy conditions--including when that afternoon breeze picks up--to prevent uneven distribution of water due to evaporation.

For weekly watering recommendations based on the local weather forecast, go to medfordwater.org/infoline.

#TipOfTheWeek
Water the base of your plants to minimize fungal diseases and encourage root growth.

For weekly watering recommendations based on the local weather forecast, go to medfordwater.org/infoline.

#TipOfTheWeek
Adjust sprinkler nozzles to avoid watering sidewalks and driveways.

For weekly watering recommendations based on the local forecast, go to medfordwater.org/infoline.

#TipOfTheWeek
Use a timer or controller on your irrigation system to avoid overwatering. A smart controller can even automate your watering, adjusting the schedule for rain and warmer or cooler temperatures. We also have a smart controller rebate! Go to bit.ly/MWrebates for details.

For weekly watering recommendations based on our local weather forecast, go to bit.ly/3SpcuSQ or call 541-774-2460 for prerecorded information.

#TipOfTheWeek
Water early in the morning to reduce evaporation losses from afternoon winds.

For weekly watering recommendations based on the local forecast, go to medfordwater.org/infoline or call 541-774-2460 for a prerecorded message.

#TipOfTheWeek
Instead of one long cycle, use the cycle and soak method of shorter watering cycles with pauses in between. This helps water soak into the soil, prevents runoff, and promotes deeper roots. It`s also more water efficient!

For weekly watering recommendations based on the local weather forecast, go to http://medfordwater.org/infoline or call 541-774-2460.