Judging Criteria
1. Appropriate Plant Selection
o California Friendly®/natives
2. Project Creativity
o Creative and innovative landscape design
3. Landscape Design
o Plant color, textures, form, repetition,
organization, and unity will be considered
4. Irrigation System
o Designed to reduce runoff, use of water efficient irrigation (drip system, micro spray, rotating nozzles, etc.)
Turf Replacement Program
For a limited time, the Turf Replacement Program rebate is $2 per square foot of turf removed (up to 5,000 sq. ft. for residential and 50,000 sq. ft. for commercial customers). Turf must be replaced with California Friendly® plants. Please visit socalwatersmart.com to view additional program requirements and begin the application process.