PDF-WATER EFFICIENT LANDSCAPE WORKSHEET

This worksheet to be filled out by the project applicant and is a required part of the Landscape Documentation Package Please complete all sections A and B of the worksheet Project Name Proje. Guide for Efficient Hot Water Delivery SystemsIntroductionThis guide is designed to help builders better understand Version 1.2July 24, 2014 WaterSenseNew Home SpecificationGuide for Efficient Hot Wa Celebrating . our first 100 years in 2014. Fortune 100 Company. Publically traded on NYSE. Annual Sales Revenue > $2.2 Billion. Our Purpose – To help our customers enrich the beauty, productivity and sustainability of the land. Dr. Dotty Woodson. Extension Program Specialist. Water Resources. Biological and Agricultural Engineering. Texas A&M AgriLife . Research . and Extension . Dallas, TX. ISSUES. Water Quality. Contamination/pollution due to runoff from landscapes, parking lots and construction sights . through horticulture. OUR MISSION. RELATIONSHIPS. Where do we fit in?. Gardening Public. Public schools. Gardening clubs. Master Gardeners. Professionals. Trade organizations. Regulatory agencies. Municipalities. During Watering Restrictions.  . Many cities are implementing mandatory water restrictions which limit landscape irrigation. Visit your city’s website to review water plans and make preparations to comply by acclimating your landscape to the recommended or mandatory conservation practices. Many water plans have stages and each stage adds more requirements to conserve water. No matter what stage of restriction your city is in, there are numerous things you can do to prepare and help your landscape survive and sometimes thrive. . Ordinance update November 24, 2015. GOAL. Provide information on the Revised Model Water Efficient Landscape Ordinance (MWELO) and how to implement it on your projects.. OBJECTIVES. Understand how MWELO will affect irrigation design. NEW CHANGES TO THE MODEL WATER EFFICIENT LANDSCAPE ORDINANCE. Effective December 1, 2015. New:. New construction projects > 500 square feet.. Rehabilitated landscape projects > 2,500 square feet.. Ordinance update November 24, 2015. GOAL. Provide information on the Revised Model Water Efficient Landscape Ordinance (MWELO) and how to implement it on your projects.. OBJECTIVES. Understand how MWELO will affect irrigation design. NEW CHANGES TO THE MODEL WATER EFFICIENT LANDSCAPE ORDINANCE. Effective December 1, 2015. New:. New construction projects > 500 square feet.. Rehabilitated landscape projects > 2,500 square feet.. Water Saving Principles. Earth Kind landscaping incorporates seven basic principles which lead to saving water: . Planning and Design . Appropriate plant selection . Practical turf areas . Soil analysis and preparation. The water allowance for a landscape area is based on a percentage of “ r efer ence e vapotranspiration” or “ET o , ” which is the annual wate r use of lawn grass or “cool season turf 48 Appendix E ��49 &#x/MCI; 0 ;&#x/MCI; 0 ;WATERBUDGETLANDSCAPEWORKSHEETProject Name: _____________________________________ Project#: ______Project Address: ________ The Model Landscape Ordinance Branch Landscape Graphic Courtesy of Sonoma County Water Agency, Ali Davidson Landscape Architect David Bunnett Illustrator What is different now? y Population is 3 Site Report form Policy Dialogue Report prepared by Leah Mwangi, KENVO 6/1/2014 1 Contents Introduction ................................ ................................ ..............................