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Thursday, Oct. 24th 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM Rainwater Retention: Creating Mini-Watersheds While Saving Your Customers Money!by Krista Reger Seminar Price: $60 CEUs: APLD, IA, NALP, PGMS, QWEL Room: Sustainability & Water Conservation Center This seminar will discuss the basic methodology for adding rainwater retention elements to drought-tolerant gardens. The focus will be on understanding rainwater retention features, how to decide which features to use, and the benefits gained from adding environmental elements to your gardens. In addition, we will discuss currently available outdoor incentives provided by MWD, including the turf replacement program. Detailed discussion will center on the new turf replacement program requirements and the methods contractors can use to help their clients meet these requirements. This is an opportunity to understand the incentives, ask questions, and learn how to use the programs to generate business. There will also be discussion on the new offerings for professional development and training.  Krista RegerAssociate Resource SpecialistMetropolitan Water District of Southern CaliforniaKrista Reger has over 15 years of experience in the water industry. Most recently, she worked at the Long Beach Water Department where she managed and expanded their award-winning Lawn to Garden program. Currently, she is part of the Water Efficiency team at the Metropolitan Water District where she runs the Turf Replacement Program and the outdoor professional training programs. She holds a B.S. from Cornell University in Natural Resources and a M.S. in Environmental Engineering from the University of Florida. Previous TLE PresentationsWe are excited to announce this is Krista Reger's first time presenting at the Landscape Expo. More . . .To learn more about the programs that Reger is involved in, visit http://socalwatersmart.com |
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