Orange County Church and Preschool to Cut Water Use by 50% Through New Sustainable Landscape Transformation Project

--()--In response to the drought, a coalition of partners and volunteers has transformed a community church and preschool in Orange County into a model of water-efficiency and sustainable landscaping that will save more than 500,000 gallons of water annually. The Honorable Tony Beall, Mayor of Rancho Santa Margarita, will be presenting a recognition certificate to the church. The new landscape and water-saving technologies will be unveiled along a quick tour of the new native plants, wildflowers and hummingbird habitats.

   

What:

Press conference to unveil the CLC Landscape Renovation Project transformation
 

Who:

Mayor Tony Beall, City of Rancho Santa Margarita
Pastor Marty Jacobson, Community Lutheran Church
Nathan Adams, Santa Margarita Water District
Alex Nathanson, Rain Bird Corporation
 

When:

Friday, July 8th at 10:00 a.m.
 

Where:

Community Lutheran Church, 30322 Via Con Dios, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
 

Why:

July is Smart Irrigation Month and with summer heat approaching, residents and property owners can learn multiple ways to cut back their water use while still enjoying a beautiful landscape. School children at the site will soon be chasing butterflies and hummingbirds while learning about native plants and conservation.
 

Contacts

Rain Bird Corporation
Alex Nathanson, 626-812-3463
anathanson@rainbird.com

Release Summary

Rain Bird will host a press conference at the site of its Smart Irrigation Month project in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA. With updates, the site expects to save 500,000 gallons of water annually.

Contacts

Rain Bird Corporation
Alex Nathanson, 626-812-3463
anathanson@rainbird.com