Water Conservation in Polk County Polk County Utilities Division (PCU) has been a leader in water conservation. Conserving water is important to Polk County for the following reasons: • Water conservation helps ensure there will be water for future generations. • Water conservation helps to keep water affordable for everyone. • Water conservation keeps our […]
April is Water Conservation Month, which makes it a good time to talk about Polk County’s water forecast and the Polk Regional Water Cooperative (PRWC). The PRWC, formed in 2016, is made up of Polk County and 15 municipal governments. Its goal is to plan, develop and provide a high-quality potable water supply for the […]
It’s safe to say that water conservation will continue to be a topic in 2024 with Florida water shortages. If you have been keeping up with the water shortage concerns in Central Florida, you probably know that the Southwest Florida Water Management District issued a Modified Phase 1 water shortage order on Nov. 21, 2023, […]