Transition US Newsletter and How to Use Greywater Webinar

Here is a link to the Transition US Newsletter: http://us1.campaign-archive2.com/?u=16a9bff55e0e10287af37f7e0&id=3494f4bf4e&e=3930b28737 

Here is a more information out of the Newsletter regarding Greywater Education Webinar Series
Greywater Education Webinar Series 
Date: Wednesday, June 17, 2015 - 2:00pm - Wednesday, July 1, 2015 - 4:00pm
Registration: 
Register here for this event. Hosted by Greywater Action, co-sponsored by Transition US and the Northern California Community Resilience Network.


Part 1: Greywater 101 or Drought-Proof Your Landscape With Greywater. Wednesday, June 17th from 2-4pm.

Part 2: How to Design and Install a Laundry-to-Landscape Systems. Wednesday, June 24th from 2-4pm.

Part 3: How to Make Your Community Greywater Ready: Work with local agencies and irrigation stores. Wednesday, July 1st from 2-4pm.

Cost: $30- $50 sliding scale (1 registration per organization, multiple staff members can attend)

Who should attend:

• Community leaders
• Water conservation staff
• Environmental health directors
• Inspectors and code officials
• Environmental organization staff
• Green committee leaders
• Irrigation store employees
• Plumbers
• Landscapers
• Contractors

About the presentationsPart 1: Greywater 101 or  Drought-Proof Your Landscape With Greywater. Wednesday, June 17th from 2-4pmPDT.

This workshop includes the following information:

• Understand your water system
• What is greywater?
• Ways to reuse it
• Plant friendly soaps and products
• Common type of systems
• General costs and water saving potential
• Design considerations
• Resources

Part 2: How to Design and Install a Laundry-to-Landscape Systems. Wednesday, June 24th from 2-4pmPDT.

This workshop includes a presentation and hands-on practice installing a system. Content includes:

• Overview of the laundry-to-landscape system
• Plant friendly laundry detergents
• How to install the plumbing component for the L2L system
• How do design and install the irrigation component of the L2L system
• Maintenance
• Costs and where to find materials

Part 3: How to Make Your Community Greywater Ready: Work with local agencies and irrigation stores. Wednesday, July 1st from 2-4pmPDT.

This workshop includes the following information

• Strategies for working with local irrigation stores to provide greywater system components
• Strategies for working with local building departments to streamline permitting requirements
• Strategies for building local experts and offering further local trainings

By participating in this webinar you will receive:

• Full access to the power point presentations. Our licensing agreement allows for alteration and adaptation of the presentations and requires proper credit be given to Greywater Action.
• Greywater resource packet.
• Lessons plans for laundry-to-landscape activity.

Questions?email info@greywateraction.org

Register here