Austin Water offers free seminar on efficient operation of automatic irrigation systems Austin Water staff will host a free irrigation seminar on Saturday, May 21, from 10 a.m. to noon at the Waller Creek Center located at 625 East 10th Street. The seminar is open to the public and will provide information to residential customers wanting to learn about operating their automatic irrigation systems more efficiently. Topics to be discussed include seasonal scheduling, identifying problems, and proper maintenance. With these basic skills, residents will be able to decrease their water consumption and improve the efficiency of their automatic irrigation system. Staff will also discuss Austin Water’s new landscape conversion incentive and all of the seminar’s participants will receive a free outdoor conservation kit. Please RSVP with your name and number attending to Ginny Guerrero, Austin Water, at [email protected] or 974-2461.