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Backyard Composting Workshop
CBWCD
is offering a FREE Backyard Composting Workshop on Saturday, July
17th from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. In addition to an
informative presentation, attendees will be given helpful handouts,
water wise giveaways, snacks and a tour of CBWCD’s drought tolerant
demonstration garden.
Also
on July 17th, CBWCD will be giving away
FREE mulch to area residents (please bring shovel and containers).
For more information on the workshop or mulch
giveaway, please see the attached flyer or call 909-626-2711.
(click here)
2010 Residential Water Wise Workshops
CBWCD offers
a variety of landscape workshops to help you conserve water
outdoors. Residents are invited to attend any or all of these water
wise workshops.
For
workshop descriptions
(click here)
For
workshop dates
(click here)
Landscape Water Management Classes for Professionals
Topics include: irrigation principals, trouble shooting,
controller programming, and irrigation scheduling
For workshop
information and dates
(click
here)
A Dog Day in the Park
In honor of
Water Awareness Month, CBWCD and PETCO joined together to offer a
fun day in the park with your dog on May 15, 2010. The event
was a huge success.
(Photos)
(Vendors)
Art / Poster Contest
The
Chino Basin Water Conservation District Board has selected the
winners of the annual Art/Poster Contest. The theme of the poster contest
was "Promoting
Water Conservation."
(see
the winners & honorable mentions)
Landscape & Water Conservation Fair
Our annual Landscape & Water Conservation Fair welcomed many on
October 24, 2009 to a variety of family activities, water
conservation freebees, and vendors showcasing drought tolerant
plants and landscape materials.
(see pics)
Wilderness Park
is remodeled and now open to the public.
(more information)
The Chino Basin Water Conservation District drought tolerant
demonstration garden, landscape, and adjoining Wilderness Park are now
irrigated using recycled water saving approximately 13 Acre Feet
per year of drinking water.
(read about this program)
The District's commercial
Landscape Evaluation Audit Program and LEAP team
(read)
The
Office Front
Landscape office front landscape is
installed, complete with artificial turf and a variety of California
Friendly plantings.
(see brochure)
California's Water:
a multi-part series for public television
produced by Huell Howser and underwritten by members of the
Association of California Water Agencies. The series explores
California’s water resources.
(click on series segments tab to view)
Demonstration Garden
- Check out a few of the plants found in the E. Rowley Demonstration Garden.
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Chino Basin Water Conservation District