LandscapeWebinars.org hosted Conservation Specialist at the Chino Basin Water Conservation District, Brandon Burgess in a live and recorded session on October 10th about the latest water conservation and non-functional turf law in California, AB-1572.

The session, "AB-1572: The New Frontier of Outdoor Water Use Efficiency" explored the regulations, challenges, rebates, and important dates for California conservationists, designers, Landscape Architects, and irrigation professionals.

This valuable session also discussed the exemptions and important dates. Burgess' professional experience allowed for greater insight into how this bill will effect not only California, but the entire lower U.S. can benefit from the knowledge revealed from AB-1572.

This invaluable session is also available OnDemand with CEUs and can be viewed whenever, wherever, click here: https://landscapewebinars.org/landscape-webinars/webinar/ab1572-the-new-frontier-of-outdoor-water-use-efficiency

 

Webinar Description:
This webinar will provide an in-depth exploration of the outdoor water use efficiency programs, with a particular focus on the implementation strategies of AB-1572. Key Topics:
1. Outdoor Water Use Efficiency Programs: We will discuss the various programs in place that aim to promote efficient outdoor water use.
2. AB-1572 Implementation Strategies: The webinar will delve into the specific strategies used to implement AB-1572, the ban on non-functional turf. Understanding these strategies can provide valuable insights into how legislation can be effectively translated into practical, on-the-ground actions.
3. Importance of Stakeholder Engagement: The discussion will also highlight the crucial role of stakeholder engagement in shaping program and marketing development.

Learning Objectives:
1. Outdoor Water Use Efficiency Programs
2. AB-1572 Implementation Strategies
3. Stakeholder Engagement

Brandon Burgess
Brandon Burgess Conservation Specialist I Chino Basin Water Conservation District

With more than 15 years of experience in landscaping, Brandon is an experienced contractor, educator, and water professional. He now serves as the Chino Basin Water Conservation District's Conservation Specialist I where he provides water management planning and professional education throughout CBWCD's seven city service area. Brandon currently holds certifications with: ISA (certified arborist), Irrigation Association (landscape auditor), AWWA (Water Use Efficiency Practitioner Grade 1) and CLCA (WELDCP).

This webinar is available OnDemand with CEUs and can be viewed whenever, wherever, click here: https://landscapewebinars.org/landscape-webinars/webinar/ab1572-the-new-frontier-of-outdoor-water-use-efficiency