Desert Water Agency Segment – November 1, 2024

3:00 – 4:00 PM

Seg 1 – Desert Water Agency Segment

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DESERT WATER AGENCY w/ Nesha Azmani, Public Affairs Dept., Specialist re: 1200 S. Gene Autry Tr., Palm Springs, CA. 92262.
– DISCUSSION of her parents, her heritage and her two children.
– REPORT that how bad the summer heat was an that now we are cooling down.
– REPORT that in Nov., you should only water the grass 4 minutes a day and in Dec., it only needs 3 minutes a day. You should probably SPLIT those times in two. There is a watering guide on their web site, www.dwa.org/guide.
– REPORT to check sprinkers that spray the grass NOT the pavement.
– DISCUSSION of how to create groups to water.
– REPORT on now is the time to plant a vegetable garden. www.dwa.org/plantingguide. Water DEEP to get the water to the roots. Book called “Lush and Efficient” you can get @ their office.
– DISCUSSION of the incentive programs.
1. Smart controllers.
2. Water efficient nozzles and irrigation heads. $5. Rebate per nozzle; $2 rebate for installation. www.dwa.org/rebate.
3. Washing machines
4. Residential toilets
5. Grass removal
– (contact info: www.dwa.org.and (760) 323-4971)

Nesha