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Replace existing high water use lawn with low-water use grasses, low-water use plants or synthetic turf and receive $1 per square foot of turf replaced. The maximum rebate amount is $1,000 for a single-family home and $3,000 for larger areas such as commercial and multi-family housing landscapes.

Eligibility Requirements

  • The existing turf area to be re-landscaped must be irrigated by an in-ground system and formally maintained.
  • The existing irrigation system must be replaced with low volume drip or removed.
  • 50% of the re-landscaped area must be covered at plant maturity with low water using plants. Unplanted areas must be landscaped with permeable hardscape or covered in at least 2 inches of mulch.
  • Labor costs are not rebated.
  • The District will provide the applicant with a pre-approval form that must be signed and submitted to the District representative at the time the pre-approval inspection is completed.
  • Re-landscaping must be completed within 120 days of pre-approval inspection.
  • The re-landscaping project must be inspected by Soquel Creek Water District staff before the rebate credit is approved.Approval Process

1. Schedule an inspection for pre-approval. Call 831-475-8501 ext. 146 or email roys@soquelcreekwater.org .

2. Complete work, save all materials receipts.

3. Schedule a post-inspection.

4. Submit rebate credit application with attached original receipts for plants and related materials.


Posted by Adam Andrus on June 13th, 2011 8:27 AMPost a Comment (0)

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