OPWS Bill Stuffers
January 2009:
Announcement of Feb. 23 public meeting on water conservation.
February 2009:
Announcement of March 21 Water-Wise Landscaping Workshop.
March 2009:
Notice of public hearing on proposed recycled water rate increase.
April 2009:
Announcement of Draft Water Shortage Contingency Plan; announcement of
Resolution for Restrictions on the Waste of Water.
May 2009:
Sign-up postcard for June 27 Water-Efficient Irrigation Workshop.
August 2009:
Drought/water supply overview and TSD's response; list of water restrictions in
Oak Park.
October 2009:
Water use vs. allocation chart; announcement of Turf Replacement Awards Program.
November 2009:
Water use vs. allocation chart; announcement of reactivated water conservation
rebate program; list of water restrictions in Oak Park.
December 2009:
Announcement of public hearing for proposed water rate increase; water use vs.
allocation chart; list of water restrictions in Oak Park.
January 2010:
Announcement of Water Conservation Hotline; enforcement of water conservation
begins; water use vs. allocation chart; reminder on Turf Replacement Awards
Program.
February 2010:
Water use vs. allocation chart; reminder to "give your sprinklers a winter
vacation."
March 2010:
How to Read Your Water Bill; water use vs. allocation chart.
April 2010:
Water use vs. allocation chart; reminder to fix leaks; announcement of
pass-through water rate increase; announcement of Oak Park EarthFest 2010.
May 2010:
Water use vs. allocation chart; availability of free home water audits; reminder
on water conservation rebate program; message from Community Foundation for Oak
Park.
June 2010:
Water use vs. allocation chart; "Top Nine Ways to Conserve Water;" announcement
of Oak Park Farmers Market.
July 2010:
Water use vs. allocation chart; reminder on controlling sprinkler runoff.
August 2010:
Water use vs. allocation chart; reminder on the benefits of mulch.
September 2010:
Reminder of basic water conservation practices.