Sign up for Slow the Flow Services

Our Slow the Flow sprinkler evaluations help Coloradans use their water wisely. Our professional team will be on-site to perform tests and a visual inspection, provide a customized watering schedule, educate you about your system, and recommend ways to improve efficiency and reduce water waste.

Sprinkler evaluations are available for FREE in partnering water provider districts. Our 2024 season is ending soon, so we encourage you to register now for our 2025 season for a residential or non-residential evaluation. Appointments are available on a first-come, first-served basis during the irrigation season.

Request a Residential Sprinkler Evaluation

Pressure gauge on an irrigation system in Colorado yard

We’ll conduct a visual inspection of your irrigation zones, perform efficiency tests, and recommend a custom watering schedule.

Request a Non-residential Sprinkler Evaluation

Blue catch cups spaced throughout a grassy yard with sprinklers watering the grass.

These evaluations give a comprehensive view of your business or HOA’s sprinkler system performance and offer actionable steps to improve its efficiency and reduce water waste.

Request a Smart Controller or Sensor

Rachio smart sprinkler and a smart phone with the Rachio app.

Stop watering during a rainstorm! Upgrade your irrigation system with a smart controller or rain sensor installation at little to no cost to you.

Celebrating 20 years

Our Slow the Flow program officially launched in 2004, with the goal of helping homeowners optimize their outdoor water use. To date, we have completed over 35,000 sprinkler evaluations and installed over 1,000 smart controllers and rain sensors, saving an estimated 170+ million gallons of water!

In 2023, 97% of residential sprinkler systems we evaluated had inefficiencies

Community Reviews

4.5 star rating overall

“I think this whole program is wonderful! I can see a real difference in my water bill, and my grass is gorgeous and healthy looking now!”

CITY OF FOUNTAIN PARTICIPANT, 2023

“This is a FABULOUS program. I hope that it continues, and is offered to more households. This is the first house where I had a sprinkler system, and this gave me the info to know the best way to use it.”