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QWEL Rainwater Training Program (English) – Santa Rosa, CA

Dec. 14, 2023 | 7:30 am - 12:00 am

Qualified Water Efficient Landscaper: Rainwater Training Program limited to only landscape professionals and designers doing work in Marin, Sonoma, and Mendocino Counties Rainwater is a valuable resource that when collected and stored, can be used as an alternative water source helping offset the demand on existing water systems, such as wells, and municipal water.  Water is a precious resource in California and rainwater catchment is one strategy that can help protect this resource.  The purpose of this training is to introduce landscape installers and other water system professionals to the basics of rainwater catchment system design and installation.  The list of topics covered in the 2023 QWEL Rainwater curriculum include: Introduction to Rainwater Catchment Codes, Permits, and Accreditations System Planning Fill System Water Storage Distribution Systems System Maintenance In order to receive a certificate of completion for the training, you must pass the exam with at least a 75% passing rate and participate in in-field instruction.   The in-field instruction and exam will take place on 12/15.Location to be determined Registration closes 12/01/2023 Instructors: Sebastian Bertsch, Sherwood Engineers and  Jessica Pollitz, P.E., Sonoma Resource Conservation District                       Funding for this project has been provided in part from the Water Quality, Supply, and Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2014 and through anagreement with the State Department of Water Resources.

Add to Calendar Dec. 14, 2023 7:30 am Dec. 14, 2023 12:00 am QWEL Rainwater Training Program (English) – Santa Rosa, CA Qualified Water Efficient Landscaper: Rainwater Training Program limited to only landscape professionals and designers doing work in Marin, Sonoma, and Mendocino Counties Rainwater is a valuable resource that when collected and stored, can be used as an alternative water source helping offset the demand on existing water systems, such as wells, and municipal water.  Water is a precious resource in California and rainwater catchment is one strategy that can help protect this resource.  The purpose of this training is to introduce landscape installers and other water system professionals to the basics of rainwater catchment system design and installation.  The list of…

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