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Washington County Water Conservancy District Offers Incentives for Water Efficient Landscapes

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The Washington County Water Conservancy District is offering incentives for property owners to replace grass with water-efficient landscaping. The program provides payments of up to $3 per square foot for eligible conversions.

Key takeaways

  • The district offers up to $3 per square foot for replacing grass with water-efficient landscaping.
  • A pre-conversion site visit is required after application submission.
  • Projects started before application approval and site visits are ineligible for payment.

The Washington County Water Conservancy District has announced its Water Efficient Landscape Program, which provides financial incentives for property owners to convert grass into water-efficient landscapes.

The district will pay property owners up to $3 for each square foot of grass that is replaced with water-efficient landscaping.

Property owners must follow specific procedures to remain eligible for the program. After an application is submitted, participants are required to take part in a pre-conversion site visit.

According to the district, starting a project before receiving application approval and completing a pre-conversion site visit will make the conversion ineligible for the program.

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