Las Vegas Valley Water District Special Projects
As an active member of the community, the
Water District is involved in several special projects. Click on
the topics below for more details:
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The Gardens at the Springs Preserve offers visitors a tranquil setting in which to learn about water conservation, desert landscaping and sustainable desert living. |
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About 12 percent of the Las Vegas Valley's water comes from groundwater, which is a water supply under the Earth's surface. Learn more about the valley's groundwater. |
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Water quality and the maintenance of our ecosystem are critical
to our quality of life in Southern Nevada. Learn more about
our watershed and keep track of efforts to restore the Las Vegas
Wash. |
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Las Vegas' history is intimately tied to the area's water supply.
The Springs Preserve is preserving the area that led to our city's development
and educating the public on living a more sustainable lifestyle. |
Historic photo courtesy of the UNLV Lied Library Special Collections Department. |