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Free Water Efficiency Workshops for Professionals

Date: 02.04.15 5:00 pm - 02.25.15 7:30 pmLocation: Encinitas Community Center 1140 Oakcrest Park Dr Encinitas, CA92024Get DirectionsContact Information Name:  Teresa Chase Phone:  (760) 632-4241 Email:...

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Resolve to Save Water in 2015 by Turning off Sprinklers after Rainstorms

State snow survey highlights need for additional water conservation December 30, 2014 State snow survey highlights need for additional water conservation. A storm expected to drop rain and snow across...

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San Diego Botanic Garden Gala

Date: 09.12.15 5:00 pm - 9:30 pmLocation: San Diego Botanic Garden 230 Quail Gardens Drive Encinitas, CA92024Get DirectionsContact Information Name:  San Diego Botanic Garden Phone:  (760) 436-3036...

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Customer Demand Exhausts Funds for Water Authority’s Turf Replacement Program

Applications suspended; popular program to replace more than 1 million square feet of grass January 8, 2015 Applications suspended; popular program to replace more than 1 million square feet of grass...

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Countywide Water Use Decreases 29 Percent in December

Rainstorms reduce demand for water, but drought conditions persist statewide January 15, 2015 Rainstorms reduce demand for water, but drought conditions persist statewide. Water use in the San Diego...

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Artificial Turf Discount Program

Turf grass is one of the most water-intensive plants a landscape can have. High water demand and frequent maintenance make it a time-consuming and expensive yard option.read more

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Winter Native Plant Sale

Date: 01.31.15 9:00 am - 3:00 pmLocation: RECON Native Plants, Inc. 1755 Saturn Blvd San Diego92123Get DirectionsContact Information Name:  Patrick Montgomery Phone:  (619) 423-2284 Email:...

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Water Authority Partners with Companies to Offer Discounts on Artificial Turf

Pilot program provides 10 percent discount from participating providers January 29, 2015 Residents, businesses and public agencies across the San Diego region can save money on artificial turf and...

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Master Gardeners Earth Friendly Gardening Spring Seminar

Date: 03.21.15 7:30 am - 3:30 pmLocation: County of San Diego Operations Center 5520 Overland Avenue San Diego92123Get DirectionsContact Information Name:  Master Gardener Association of San Diego...

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WaterSmart Plant Gallery for San Diego County

If you're looking to upgrade your landscape or just love gardens, then WaterSmartSDlandscaping.org is for yread more

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Water Conservation From theTechnology and Energy Perspective

Date: 04.17.14 10:00 am - 12:00 pmLocation: SDG&E Energy Innovation Center 4760 Clairemont Mesa Blvd San Diego, CA92117Get Directions$0.00Event Listing Free seminar for energy and water...

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On-Site Retrofit Pilot Program

The Metropolitan Water District’s On-Site Retrofit Pilot Program provides financial incentives directly to public or private property owners to convert potable water irrigation or industrial water...

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Water Authority Garden Exhibit at San Diego County Fair

Date: Repeats every 5 days until Sun Jul 06 2014 except Mon Jun 30 2014. 06.25.14 (All day) - 07.05.14 (All day)Location: Del Mar Fairgrounds 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd. Del Mar, CA92014Get...

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The Enchanted Garden Gala

Date: 10.18.14 6:00 pm - 11:00 pmLocation: The Water Conservation Garden 12122 Cuyamaca College Dr. W El Cajon, CA92019Get DirectionsContact Information Phone:  (619) 660-0614 $0.00Event Listing Save...

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WaterSmart Landscape Efficiency Program

The Water Authority and San Diego Gas & Electric are jointly sponsoring an energy- and water-efficiency program to improve landscape irrigation for large commercial properties of about four...

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The Water Authority Garden Exhibit Wins The Most Awards at the San Diego...

The “Imagine” All the Possibilities for Your WaterSmart Garden Exhibit Won 15 Awards June 5, 2014 Exhibit helps you “imagine” all the possibilities for your WaterSmart Garden. The San Diego...

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Friday the 13th is Water Conservation Day at the Fair!

Date: 06.13.14 10:00 am - 11:00 pmLocation: San Diego County Fair 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd. Del Mar, CA92014Get Directions$0.00Event Listing Visit the Flower & Garden Show for a full schedule of...

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Rebates Increase for Turf Replacement Projects

Participants in regional programs can receive up to $3.50 per square foot June 11, 2014 Participants in regional programs can receive up to $3.50 per square foot. As San Diego County heads into summer...

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Get Ahead or Get Parched: Six Ways to Survive the Drought

Date: 07.18.14 7:30 am - 12:00 pmLocation: University of California San Diego, La Jolla San Diego, CA92093Contact Information Name:  Anne Schellman, UC Davis Phone:  (530) 752-6642 Email:...

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Water Pressure: Local Supplies and Where We Go From Here

Date: 07.10.14 9:30 am - 12:00 pmLocation: SDG&E Energy Innovation Center 4760 Clairemont Mesa Blvd San Diego, CA92117Get Directions$0.00Event Listing Who should attend this free seminar: Decision...

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Nifty 50 Plant Guide Highlights Low-Water-Use Plants

The Nifty 50 plant brochure is free & tailored to the region's semi-arid climate. June 24, 2014 Selected plants are attractive, available at local nurseries, non-invasive and easy to maintain....

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Free WaterSmart Checkups Offer Savings

Control your irrigation costs with site-specific advice July 3, 2014 Take the guesswork out of saving water with a free, no-obligation WaterSmart Checkup by certified irrigation professionals. A...

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The Right Plant in the Right Place

Group plants according to their water needs July 9, 2014 Creating “hydrozones” makes it easier to irrigate efficiently by concentrating additional water only where it’s needed. Saving water doesn’t...

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Historic San Vicente Dam Raise Project Completed

Largest water storage increase in county history adds 152,000 acre-feet of capacity July 16, 2014 The largest water storage project in San Diego County history is complete, providing the region with a...

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2014 San Diego Landscape Water Conference

Date: 07.31.14 10:00 am - 2:30 pmLocation: SDG&E Energy Innovation Center 4760 Clairemont Mesa Blvd San Diego, CA92117Get Directions$0.00Event Listing Learn how to survive California’s drought at...

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Soil Moisture Sensors Save Water

Sensors measure real time soil moisture. July 24, 2014 A soil moisture sensor measures soil moisture content in the active root zone on your property. Soil moisture sensors (SMSs) measure soil...

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Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) Program

Financing Available for Water Efficiency Projects through the Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) Programread more

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WaterSmart Landscaping Website

Explore galleries of ideas for outdoor living areas. September 11, 2014 If you're looking to upgrade your landscape or just love gardens, then we have a website for you. The San Diego County Water...

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Garden Friendly Plant Fairs

Get discounts and tips from gardening experts. September 24, 2014 Get great savings on select varieties of low-water-use plants. A more attractive and water-efficient yard sounds enticing, doesn’t it?...

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Free California Friendly Landscape Training Classes

Learn how to make your landscape a WaterSmart landscape. October 3, 2014 Turn your dream of a more attractive and water-efficient yard into a reality. Using water efficiently is a way of life and an...

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WaterSmart Turf Replacement Program

Ready to toss that turf? Here's how we can help! September 16, 2014 Get $1.50 per square foot to replace turf with WaterSmart landscaping. Lawns have been a suburban staple for decades, but these days...

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San Diego International Orchid Fair

Date: 10.04.14 9:00 am - 10.05.14 4:00 pmLocation: San Diego Botanic Garden 230 Quail Gardens Drive Encinitas, CA92024Get Directions$0.00Event Listing See thousands of varieties of these rare, exotic...

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San Diego Botanic Garden Annual Fall Plant Sale 2015

Date: 10.17.15 10:00 am - 10.18.15 4:00 pmLocation: San Diego Botanic Garden 230 Quail Gardens Drive Encinitas, CA92024Get DirectionsContact Information Name:  San Diego Botanic Garden Phone:  (760)...

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San Diego Botanic Garden Cactus and Succulent Show & Sale 2015

Date: 10.24.15 9:00 am - 10.25.15 4:00 pmLocation: San Diego Botanic Garden 230 Quail Gardens Drive Encinitas, CA92024Get DirectionsContact Information Name:  San Diego Botanic Garden Phone:  (760)...

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Family Fall Festival at the San Diego Botanic Garden

Date: 10.25.14 10:00 am - 2:00 pmLocation: San Diego Botanic Garden 230 Quail Gardens Drive Encinitas, CA92024Get Directions$0.00Event Listing Celebrate the season with kid-friendly live entertainment...

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Trickle Down: The Changing State of Drought Management

Date: 02.12.15 9:30 am - 12:00 pmLocation: SDG&E Energy Innovation Center 4760 Clairemont Mesa Blvd San Diego, CA92117Get Directions$0.00Event Listing A seminar for decision makers affected by...

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Fall Garden Party at Waterwise Botanicals

Date: 11.08.14 9:00 am - 3:00 pmLocation: Waterwise Botanicals 32183 Old Hwy 395 Escondido, CA92026Get Directions$0.00Event Listing Celebrate "the spirit of fall". $0.00Event Description:     COME -...

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WaterSmart Landscaping Website

Explore galleries of ideas for outdoor living areas. October 15, 2014 If you're looking to upgrade your landscape or just love gardens, then we have a website for you. The San Diego County Water...

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San Diego Zoo Global and San Diego County Water Authority Join Forces to...

New outreach efforts at the San Diego Zoo and San Diego Zoo Safari Park will encourage water conservation October 23, 2014 New outreach efforts at the San Diego Zoo and San Diego Zoo Safari Park will...

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Cool Fall Weather Means Plants Need Less Water

Reduce irrigation with longer nights and cooler temperatures approaching. November 13, 2014 Reduce irrigation with longer nights and cooler temperatures approaching. After three straight dry winters...

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The Water Authority Offers Incentives and Programs for a WaterSmart Lifestyle

We can help you do your part to save water. February 4, 2015 The Water Authority offers numerous programs to help achieve water savings... Being WaterSmart means recognizing that San Diego is one of...

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Spring Plant Fairs Offer Big Discounts on Low-Water-Use Plants

Local water agencies partner with The Home Depot to promote water conservation February 17, 2015 Local water agencies partner with The Home Depot to promote water conservation The San Diego County...

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Storms Give Region Another Opportunity to Turn Sprinklers Off

New ‘Dear Drought Fighter’ column in U-T San Diego provides new forum for answering water conservation questions February 24, 2015 New ‘Dear Drought Fighter’ column in U-T San Diego provides new forum...

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California Friendly Landscape Training in Oceanside

Date: 05.02.15 9:00 am - 12:00 pmLocation: El Corazon Senior Center 3302 Senior Center Dr Oceanside, CA92056Get DirectionsContact Information Name:  Emily Steward Phone:  (760) 435-5802 Email:...

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Save Water, Money During Fix A Leak Week

In just 10 minutes, you could save, save, save! March 12, 2015 In just 10 minutes you could save 10 percent on your water bill, 10 thousand gallons of water and 10 months of laundry water. The San...

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WaterSmart Plant Gallery for San Diego County

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How to Report Water Waste

Is there a phone number where I can call to report water waste? April 17, 2015 As I drive around town, I pass areas with gutters that flow with water every day. Is there a phone number where I can...

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Water-Efficient Landscape Workshops Offered for Industry Professionals

Free training sessions cover landscaping strategies during drought May 4, 2015 Free training sessions cover landscaping strategies during drought The San Diego County Water Authority and its partners...

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Water-Efficient Landscape Workshops for Industry Professionals

Date: 05.13.15 8:00 am - 4:00 pmLocation: SDG&E Energy Innovation Center 4760 Clairemont Mesa Blvd San Diego, CA92117Get DirectionsContact Information Name:  Katie Fischer Phone:  (530) 752-6642...

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Water-Efficient Landscape Workshops for Industry Professionals

Date: 05.14.15 8:00 am - 4:00 pmLocation: SDG&E Energy Innovation Center 4760 Clairemont Mesa Blvd San Diego, CA92117Get DirectionsContact Information Name:  Katie Fischer Phone:  (530) 752-6642...

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