#WELO EMANGA INSTALL#
#WELO EMANGA CODE#

Please note the surface area of water features, including ponds, lakes, waterfalls, fountains, artificial streams, spas, and swimming pools (where water is artificially supplied), is included in the high water use hydrozone of the landscape area.Ĥ. A landscape water meter may be either: 1) a customer service meter dedicated to landscape use provided by the local water purveyor or a privately owned meter or submeter.

#WELO EMANGA CODE#

(the level at which Water Code 535 applies) and residential irrigated landscapes of 5,000 sq. Landscape Water Meter Requirement: Landscape water meters, defined as either a dedicated water service meter or private submeter, shall be installed for all non-residential irrigated landscapes of 1,000 sq. Turf is not allowed in non-residential projects. Turf, if utilized in parkways is irrigated by sub-surface irrigation or other technology that prevents overspray or runoff. Turf (if utilized) is limited to slopes not exceeding 25% and is not used in parkways less than 10 feet in width. Turf: Total turf area shall not exceed 25% of the landscape area.Mulch: A minimum 3-inch layer of mulch should be applied on all exposed soil surfaces of planting areas, except in areas of turf or creeping or rooting groundcovers.

#WELO EMANGA INSTALL#

Plant Use (Non-Residential): Install climate adapted plants that require occasional, little or no summer water (average WUCOLS plant factor 0.3) for 100% of the plant area excluding edibles and areas using recycled water. Plant Water Use (Residential): Install climate adapted plants that require occasional, little or no summer water (average WUCOLS plant factor 0.3) for 75% of the plant area excluding edibles and areas using recycled water.to a depth of 6 inches into landscape area (unless contra-indicated by a soil test). Compost: Project must incorporate compost at a rate of at least four (4) cubic yards per 1,000 sq.The following restrictions, including but not limited to the following, as well as irrigation system restrictions, apply to projects using the prescriptive checklist: A prescriptive checklist is available as a compliance option for projects under 2,500 sq. The Ordinance also applies to rehabilitated landscape projects equal to or greater than 2,500 sq. Landscape Size ThresholdĪs of December 1, 2015, the Ordinance will apply to new landscape projects equal to or greater than 500 sq.

At least three inches of mulch must be applied to all exposed soil surfaces in planting areas. ft of area must be incorporated into the soil. To improve soil health and increase water retention, at least four cubic yards of compost per 1,000 sq. One major change is new requirements for compost and mulch. The following is a summary of the Ordinance: On JCalifornia approved revisions to the Model Water Efficient Landscape Ordinance (MWELO), which promotes efficient water use in new and retrofitted landscapes.

Water Quality Notifications (Beach/Creek).

Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan.

Assessor - County Clerk - Recorder & Elections.

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