Harbor Bay Medians Case Study in Water Conservation Aaron Majors, Owner & Department Manager.

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Harbor Bay Medians Case Study in Water Conservation Aaron Majors, Owner & Department Manager

Full Service Landscape Contractor Bay-Friendly Qualified CLCA Water Managers

Harbor Bay Medians Harbor Bay Blvd, Alameda

Harbor Bay Medians Pre-Renovation

Harbor Bay Medians 70% of Earth’s surface is Water 97.5% of all Water on Earth is Salt Water 70% of the Fresh Water is frozen or not accessible Less than 1% is accessible for human use

Harbor Bay Medians Soil Regeneration Bay Friendly Practices & Rating Return on Investment

Soil Regeneration Soil Biology – Analysis & Rec’s Sheet Mulching, Compost & Mulch Compost Tea & Bio-stimulants Organic & Pesticide Free Fertigation Systems

Soil Regeneration Building Healthy Soils

Soil Regeneration

Bay-Friendly Practices #2 – Less to Landfill #4 – Conserve Water #6 – Protect Water & Air Quality

Bay-Friendly Practices #4 Conserve Water 79% of plants are CA Native or drought tolerant No-mow Fescue is less than 25% of total area All Drip Irrigation with ET Controllers

Bay-Friendly Practices #6 Protect Water No herbicide used Organic Fertilizer & Bio-stimulant delivered through Fertigation System

Harbor Bay Medians ROI – Value Cost of Water Cost of Maintenance Benefits - Community & our Environment

Ground Breaking Community Event Sheet Mulching Demonstration Presidents of Planning Board & HBBPA

Harbor Bay Medians

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