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Dial in your property size and customize your setup to see exactly how much water and money you can save this summer.

🏡 Total Property Size

1/4 Acre
Estimated Irrigated Area: 5,000 sq ft

🌱 Landscape Type

⛳ Standard Turf Requires ~1.5 inches of water per week to stay green.
☘️ Clover Blend Stays green longer. Needs 25% less water than turf.
🌻 Native Plants Deep roots adapted to LI. Requires 40% less water.

💧 Irrigation Tech

⏱️ Standard Timer Waters blindly on a schedule.
Eligible for Rebate
📱 Smart Wi-Fi Controller Adjusts automatically based on local weather.
🎯 Drip Irrigation Delivers water directly to roots with zero evaporation.

📅 Watering Schedule

📅 Every Day Creates shallow roots and wastes massive amounts of water.
🗓️ Odd/Even Days Following SCWA policy. Builds stronger roots.
🌤️ As Needed Drought-stressing. Only watering when top 2" are dry.

🛢️ Hardware & Catchment

🚫 No Hardware Relying 100% on the municipal supply.
Eligible for Rebate
🌧️ 50-Gal Rain Barrel Captures roof runoff. Saves ~500 gal/mo.
Eligible for Rebate
🏗️ 250-Gal Cistern Heavy duty catchment. Offsets significant watering.

🏊 Water Features

🌳 No Pool No large water features on the property.
🌊 Uncovered Pool Evaporates thousands of gallons of water in July & August.
Eligible for Rebate
🛡️ Pool w/ Solar Cover Reduces evaporation by up to 70% and retains heat.
Est. Summer Water Usage
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Gallons / Month
Est. Monthly Cost
(Water Only)
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