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Water EfficiencyMarch 27, 2019
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BE WATER SMART
Outline
• 2019 Public Outreach Campaign
• Qualified Water Efficient Landscape (QWEL) Training
• Powerhouse Science Center
• Irrigation Controller Request for Proposals
BeWaterSmart.info
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BE WATER SMART
Qualified Water Efficient Landscaper (QWEL)
• EPA WaterSense labeled certification program
• Sustainable landscape and irrigation system audits
• Landscape professionals
• RWA hosts 2 trainings per year
• Waitlisted @30 people per training
• Thank you, SSWD!
• www.qwel.net/
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BE WATER SMART
Powerhouse Science Center
BeWaterSmart.info
• Currently under construction (YAY!)
• Anticipated opening Spring 2021
• RWA sponsored exhibits
• Water Day-to-Day
• Our Water Future
• Met with exhibit managers last week to begin exhibit
design
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BE WATER SMART
Irrigation Controller RFP
• $100,000 Granted Funded
• Online distribution of “smart” irrigation controllers with option of
installation services
• Option to partner with other northern CA regional agencies
– Bay Area Water Supply & Conservation Agency (BAWSCA) (26 suppliers)
– Sonoma Water (9 suppliers)
• Release this week?
• Anticipated project timeline: May-December 2019