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50% Water Use Reduction in SLC

11/30/2021

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SLC Public Utilities Water Conservationist, Stephanie Duer is reporting a 50% reduction in water use at the Concord Lifting Station in the months following the landscape conversion for SLC Turf Trade.  The location was selected for conversion as a demonstration canvas for landscape practices suggested by the Center for Water Efficiency (CWEL). This conversion incorporates a number of different landscaping practices to maximize water efficiency. Common landscape tactics for increasing water efficiency include hydrozoning, or grouping plants according to their water need, turf area reduction, and optimizing irrigation design and hardwater for water efficiency. 


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Review Board, Revised

11/5/2021

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Serena fills vacancy for TWCA Review Board

3 November 2021— Turfgrass Water Conservation Alliance (TWCA) welcomes Dr. Matteo Serena (University of California Riverside) to Research Review Committee (RRC) after the departure of Dr. Doug Karcher (The Ohio State University). 
“Matteo is an excellent addition to the RRC given his extensive experience with drought trialing,” says Jack Karlin, Program Administrator of TWCA.
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    Jack Karlin is the Program Administrator for TWCA. His interest is in using policy and the built environment to create livable and sustainable communities.
    ​ He has an awful little dog and a family he loves very much.  

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