California legislators passed a water-saving bill banning the use of drinking water on decorative grass outside businesses and along streets.
California is moving forward with new water conservation rules that would require some suppliers to make cuts of 20% or more by 2025.Cash rebates are available in Southern California and other parts of the state to help property owners with the costs of taking out grass and putting in landscaping that uses less water.that pays a base rebate of $2 per square-foot of grass removed and replaced with water-efficient landscaping.
According to the district, the rebates paid out to date have already led to the removal of more than 4,500 acres of grass, saving enough water to supply more than 60,000 average homes.have found that for every 100 homes where customers took out grass using a rebate, an additional 132 nearby homeowners were inspired to get rid of their lawns without receiving a rebate — something the district’s managers have called “the halo effect.
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