节约用水，不用水.com Campaigns Join 天使城足球俱乐部 to Help Local School Gardens Maximize Water Efficiency

LOS ANGELES – A Los Angeles-based school could cut their water use by 19% a year through water-efficiency upgrades to its campus garden, 多亏了一个帮助学校的免费项目, homes 和 businesses identify areas for potential water savings, as well as a partnership that is helping fund the improvements.

Through a collaboration between California’s Save Our Water campaign, the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California’s bewaterwise.com campaign 和 天使城足球俱乐部, Metropolitan recently conducted a 免费用水调查 at Los Angeles Unified School District’s 24街小学. Now the partners are funding needed improvements at the school, 通过捐赠给花园学校基金会.

The water survey findings were detailed at a workshop last Monday (9月. 25)来自全国10所学校的教育188bet棋牌平台者 花园学校基金 learned how to improve water efficiency in their gardens.

Bewaterwise.com 和 Save Our Water are working with 天使城足球俱乐部 as part of a partnership to leverage the Los Angeles professional women’s soccer team’s resources to help reach thous和s of fans 和 others throughout the community by sharing how to use water more efficiently inside 和 outside their homes. The Community Impact program dedicates a portion of the partnership funding to a local community-based organization.

“We are committed to reaching into our diverse communities throughout Southern California to teach them about the value of water 和 provide them with the resources 和 information they need to use water more efficiently,” said Metropolitan 总经理 Adel Hagekhalil. “These changes that 花园学校基金 is making in the garden at 24街小学 School will have a long-term impact on their water use 和 we hope that it will inspire students, 家长和公众要采取行动.”

在这周的研讨会上, Metropolitan’s staff led a presentation for 花园学校基金 instructors about how to assess an irrigation system, ways they can save water 和 other water efficiency best practices to improve their garden-based science curriculum. 作为演讲的一部分, Metropolitan presented the findings of its water use survey, which found that the school could save more than 25,000 gallons a year by fixing their existing irrigation system 和 installing a smart irrigation controller. The water use survey was offered under a free program that evaluates residential 和 commercial l和scapes 和 identifies strategies to cut water use.

“Angel City 和 its players have shown leadership in water conservation 和 sustainability,哈格哈利勒说. “This partnership is a great way to showcase how every drop of water counts toward our future.”