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Funding for the Turf Removal Rebate Program has been exhausted for this year's funding cycle (July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013). For updates regarding startup on the next funding cycle (July 1, 2013 through June 30, 2014), please check back during the months of May and June. If you would like to add your name to our waitlist, please email your name and contact information (including address) to AWS@irwd.com and mention "Turf Rebate Waitlist" in the subject line.

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IRWD customers are saying goodbye to the hassle, maintenance, and expense of their lawns. $1.50 per square foot of turf removed is available to help you be Always Water Smart!

Residential, commericial, and landscape customers may be eligible to receive $1.50 per sq.ft. of turf removed for a minimum of 250 to a maximum of 10,000 sq.ft. removed. Synthetic turf is not eligible for funding. Act fast- funds are limited and applications will be processed in the order they are received.

For more information on the status of the program, visit MWDOC's website.

Resources:

IRWD Always Water Smart CALscapes Detailed photos of water smart CALscapes and plant lists along with landscape design advice

IRWD Turf Removal Video Find out how easy it is to remove turf from a Lake Forest couple who benefited from the rebate.

University of California Turf Identiication Website

Tree of Life Nursery Resources

Questions? Call our Water Use Efficiency Department at (949) 453-5581 or email aws@irwd.com.