Mission Springs Water District

First Place
 Colorado River Basin Section

Mission Springs Water District has one simple mission: Provide, protect, and preserve our mos t valuable resource… water. The “Protect Your Pipes: FOGs and Flushable Wipe Campaign” primary goals included:
1) Educating customers on the impacts these items have on our system and their home plumbing
2) An understanding that so-called flushable wipes are not flushable
3) Proper disposal methods for wipes and household items, including FOGs and bathroom products like make-up pads and feminine hygiene products
4) Identification of hidden FOGs, like avocados, dairy products, and salad dressings

Purpose

The Community Engagement & Outreach Program of the Year recognizes significant achievements in promoting awareness and understanding of water quality issues. There are three categories – small, medium and large.

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