Spruce up your yard — and save water! 💦 Come explore nearly 30 varieties of California native plants at the @saccityutility open garden event on May 3. Learn more: wp.me/p3ZwPQ-9dw sacramentocityexpress.com/20…

🚛💦 Sacramento’s first VacCon Recycler is here! This high-tech truck cleans storm drains while recycling water—saving time, water & money. This is another way our Fleet Division is driving sustainability forward.

Pumpout stations are critical for boaters to help keep our source waters clean.

Our snowpack is in great shape for the middle of December! We added 2-10'' of snow over the Sierra from Monday's storm. Since last week, many resorts have picked up 2-4 feet of snow, thanks to recent storms. 🌨️ #cawx @CBSSacramento

Going, going.....gone! It took hours, but the fog has finally cleared over Sacramento. We'll see more stubborn fog and low clouds each of the next few mornings.

Exciting update! The Active Transportation Commission and the Sacramento Children's Fund Planning and Oversight Committee are looking for dedicated individuals in #District8! Apply here: boards.cityofsacramento.org

It’s raining! So remember - please make sure to not block our drains - otherwise there will be street flooding! @SacCityUtility @

Learn how to be more prepared for inclement weather this winter and stay informed by signing up for Sacramento Alert, our free emergency notification system. Read more: wp.me/p3ZwPQ-8Km sacramentocityexpress.com/20…

With Thanksgiving right around the corner, @SacCityUtility is reminding Sacramento residents to properly dispose of cooking fats, oils and grease. Find the steps here: wp.me/p3ZwPQ-8Me sacramentocityexpress.com/20…

Winter is coming. Stay informed by signing up for Sacramento Alert, our free emergency notification system. Read more: wp.me/p3ZwPQ-8Km sacramentocityexpress.com/20…

Please don’t block the bike lanes or storm drains! Learn more about this seasonal service and see the Collection Calendar at this website: loom.ly/snb6rFk.

Starting today, City residents who receive leaf season collection will be able to pile yard waste in the street for collection by the claw. This special collection service continues through Feb. 3, 2025. See tips here: wp.me/p3ZwPQ-8FO sacramentocityexpress.com/20…

As Northern California enters its traditionally wet season, the city of Sacramento is reminding residents that watering rules will be adjusted starting Friday, Nov. 1. trib.al/0BdfwAY

Is your car emergency kit ready for winter weather? Don’t hit the road without these essential items: 🔦 Flashlight, extra batteries, and jumper cables. 🧣 Warm clothes, boots, and blankets. 🔋 Phone charger and ice scraper. More tips: ready.gov/winter-weather

With California just experiencing one of the hottest summers on record, it might be hard to think about dangerous, extreme flooding. But a warmer atmosphere can also hold more moisture, increasing the power of atmospheric river storms that hit the state and cause widespread flooding. After two consecutive years with major flood events across the state, DWR is using California Flood Preparedness Week, which runs from October 19 through October 26, to encourage all Californians to prepare for flood season. Learn more about Flood Preparedness Week at water.ca.gov/News/News-Relea… #FloodPreparednessWeek #California #Storms

The state is no stranger to devastating floods. With California Flood Preparedness Week taking place through Saturday, @Cal_OES encourages everyone to prepare for potential flooding. Learn More: wp.me/pd8T7h-11nM

Today is Imagine a Day Without Water — a national movement highlighting the vital role water plays in our everyday lives.💧 Learn how you can help ensure a future where everyone has access to safe, reliable water at imagineadaywithoutwater.org. #imagineadaywithoutwater

Living in a floodplain can bring with it an element of danger when heavy rains fall, and the Sacramento area was reminded of that in 2023.  The flooding that hit the area was a reminder of the importance of knowing when danger is headed towards you and your family. To prepare for that threat, Sacramento County will conduct its annual mass notification exercise designed to test the County notification system. Read More saccounty.gov/news/latest-ne…

Want to make your home more water-efficient? City of Sacramento water customers can get instant rebates on water-saving products, including showerheads, faucet aerators and smart controllers. Check out discounts at the @SMUDUpdates Energy Store: smudenergystore.com/water-fi…

Fall's a perfect time to plant a tree. Some tips on doing it right apnews.com/article/tree-plan…