Annual SRP Water Conservation Expo
SRP has added three new Water Expo dates for the summer - July 12, 14 and 16. Registration will be available soon!
About the Expo
The SRP Water Expo brings together members of our community virtually to celebrate water in the Valley and discover ways to conserve at home.
At SRP, we're always looking for ways to save water. And there's a lot you can do too. See how we're making a difference together.
Learn all about SRP’s role in water stewardship from expert staff. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to buy one of two smart irrigation controller models. See additional details below.
Virtual Water Expo (Registration coming soon)
Tuesday, July 12, 12 - 1 p.m.
Thursday, July 14, 12 - 1 p.m.
Saturday, July 16, 9 - 10 a.m.
Smart Irrigation Controllers
Virtual Expo attendees have the option to purchase online either a Hunter Pro-HC with Hydrawise™ or a Rachio 3 Smart Sprinkler controller. Quantities are limited. See smart irrigation controller Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).
The discount is limited to the first 1,200 SRP customers who register for and attend the virtual expo.
The following two controllers are available:
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Hunter controller
The Hunter Pro-HC six-station outdoor smart irrigation controller with Hydrawise® cloud management software maximizes water savings, protects outdoor living spaces, and ensures healthy plants in any environment. Hydrawise automatically adjusts watering schedules based on local, real-time weather data while giving users 24/7 irrigation system access from anywhere in the world via smartphone, tablet, or the web. The software is also compatible with Amazon Alexa for convenient voice-activated control. Learn more at hydrawise.com .
- Hunter smart controller cost is $60 plus tax* (retail value is $439).
Discount and rebate: Ewing Irrigation & Landscape Supply discounted price for expo attendees is $165; SRP provides an instant rebate of $105.
- Hunter smart controller cost is $60 plus tax* (retail value is $439).
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Rachio 3 Smart Sprinkler controller
The Rachio 3 eight-zone Smart Sprinkler Controller helps you monitor and manage watering from anywhere with robust smartphone control. Create perfectly tailored schedules, make automatic weather adjustments and maintain the perfect yard — without lifting a finger. Learn more about the features .
- Rachio smart controller is $60 plus tax* (retail value is $199.99) and includes the outdoor enclosure box (retail value is $29.99).
Discount and rebate: Ewing discounted price for expo attendees is $170; SRP provides an instant rebate of $110.
- Rachio smart controller is $60 plus tax* (retail value is $199.99) and includes the outdoor enclosure box (retail value is $29.99).
*Participant is responsible for sales tax on a price of $165 for the Hunter controller and $170 Rachio controller from Ewing Irrigation.
Water Expo Webinar
The Water Expo webinar will include an introduction from SRP, Hunter, Rachio and Ewing, along with SRP expert presentations.
- Historian. Dive into SRP's history as a water and power provider and discover how the company's innovative spirit helped shape Arizona and the West since its founding in 1903.
- Surface Water Resources. Learn about the strategies and practices SRP uses to maintain a resilient and reliable water supply.
- Measurement Service. Explore how Arizona's water and snow is monitored and measured. You'll discover how these key indicators can help predict the Valley's water total today and in the future.
- Canal Multiple Use. Discover the unique history of our canal system and how SRP continues to work with communities to make them a valued source of joy, recreation and water.
Smart Irrigation Controller Sessions
Hunter Smart Irrigation Controller: In this class, you’ll learn how to set up your controller, configure your app and connect to your Wi-Fi network. You will understand the different watering options available and see how your system uses the world’s most accurate local weather data to fine-tune irrigation according to site needs. Finally, you will learn how irrigation or landscape contractors can enable remote system monitoring for ultimate peace of mind.
Rachio Smart Sprinkler Controller: This class will provide instruction on installing the Rachio controller, zone configurations and schedule types. Additionally, you'll receive training on the Rachio app and how to update settings from your phone.
Pre-recorded training video
Irrigation 101 answers and addresses all common irrigation questions and goes over irrigation basics and is not specific to a controller.
- Irrigation 101: Whether you plan on doing it yourself or hire a professional, this class can help you learn what to look for and the questions to ask before you start. Learn about key irrigation components, features, benefits and applications. (Note: this class does not cover flood irrigation.)
Save on water-saving upgrades
SRP customers can take advantage of special pricing on water-saving products, like faucet aerators and water efficient showerheads, at SRPMarketplace.com. These products can help you save water and money.
Additional classes available for free
City of Chandler
- ABCs Landscape Watering
- Basic Yard Makeover
- Butterfly Gardening
- Color Your World
- DIY Drip System Troubleshooting
- DIY Sprinkler & Bubbler Troubleshooting
- Programming Your Controller
- Rainwater Harvesting
- Seasonal Vegetable Gardening P1
- Seasonal Vegetable Gardening P2
- Smart Irrigation Controllers
City of Glendale
- Save Energy and Water at Home
- Vegetable Gardening in the Low Desert
- Composting
- Desert Tree Care
- Plant a Pollinator-Friendly Yard
- Sustainable Landscape Design
City of Mesa
- Milkweeds for Monarchs
- Mesa Water Sources, How We Use It & Ways to Save It
- Plants to Provide Shade, Color & Wildlife
- Xeriscape: Landscaping with Style in the Arizona Desert
- Secrets of Summer Watering & Maintenance
City of Peoria
- Backyard Composting with Worms
- Top Desert Plants for Fall Color
- Immunity Boosting Foods
- Tree Pruning Basics
- Irrigation Controller Basics
- Home Energy Efficiency
- Know Your Plants Water Needs
- Spine-tacular Cactus
City of Scottsdale
- Scent-sational Gardening
- Finding and Fixing Leaks
- Landscape Container Gardening
- “Smart” Irrigation Controllers
City of Tempe
- Desert Tree Selection and Care
- Find and Fix Leaks
- Landscape Watering 101
- Pruning & Maintaining Shrubs
- Rainwater Harvesting
- Smarter Irrigation
- Tempe Water Resources 101
- Tree Care
- Tree Pruning Basics
- Vegetable Gardening
Water - Use It Wisely
- How to Create a Fabulous Low Water Use Landscape
- How to Design a Low Water Use Landscape
- How to Select Low Water Use Plants That Thrive
- How to Water Your Landscape Efficiently
- How to Design Your Yard for Year-Round Beauty
- How to Use Hardscape to Conserve Water
- How to Install Your Xeriscape Landscape
- How to Plant Properly to Keep Your Plants Growing Strong
- How to Maintain Your Landscape to Keep it Growing Strong
- The Drab to Fab Landscape is Done, or Is It?
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