Make water conservation measurable, credible, & fundable.

WaterCard helps businesses & institutions fund voluntary, compensated water conservation. We connect enterprise participation to real conservation activity, supporting evidence, & transparent records—so organizations can act with greater confidence & agricultural producers can be paid to conserve water.

How WaterCard Works

  1. Conservation Project

    An agricultural producer undertakes a voluntary conservation activity.

  2. Evidence & Verification

Built to preserve source data, measurement methods, revisions, limitations, and integrity hashes in an auditable record.

3. WaterCard Ledger

Enterprise participation is recorded in a transparent ledger with a public verification record.

4. Enterprise Recognition

The organization receives a traceable record of its participation.

Built today

  • Conservation-project records

  • Evidence and source history

  • Public purchaser verification

  • Bureau of Reclamation data integration

  • Norse Sky Ranch demonstration

  • Enterprise procurement workflow

Right out of the gate

WaterCard’s initial demonstration centers on voluntary conservation activity at Norse Sky Ranch in Plateau Valley, Colorado. The platform brings together project documents, water-right information, administrative records, field evidence, and measurement data while keeping unresolved questions visible.

WaterCard is for

Water Users
Agricultural, municipal, & industrial users seeking credible water conservation options.

Businesses & Institutions
Technology companies, data centers, manufacturers, campuses, and other organizations with water-risk or stewardship goals.

Conservation Partners
Agricultural producers, irrigation organizations, technical providers, and other participants who help originate, measure, or deliver conservation.

Explore a Pilot

Interested in testing a conservation project, enterprise water-stewardship strategy, or program partnership?

Explore a Pilot

Important Information: A WaterCard does not convey a water right, a right to use water, governmental certification, or ownership of physical water.