Desert Water Agency Segment – September 6, 2024

3:00 – 4:00 PM

Seg 1 – Desert Water Agency Segment

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DESERT WATER AGENCY w/ Xochitl Pena, Public Affairs Mgr. and Nesha Azmani, Public Affairs Dept., Specialist re: 1200 S. Gene Autry Tr., Palm Springs, CA. 92262.
– DISCUSSION of whether or NOT to “scalp” (overseeding) your grass. RECOMMEND NOT DOING IT.
– REPORT that overseeding is too water intensive.
– REPORT that the rates for water increase slowly over a few years, BUT THEY DO INCREASE.
– REPORT on letting your grass go “gold”.
– DISCUSSION that Sept., is NATIONAL PREPARDNESS MONTH. What to have in your kit.
– REPORT on incentives from DWA.
1. Smart controllers.
2. Water efficient nozzles and irrigation heads. $5. Rebate per nozzle; $2 rebate for installation.
3. Washing machines
4. Residential toilets
5. Grass removal
– (contact info: www.dwa.org.and (760) 323-4971)

Xochitl and Nesha