H2O for HOAs
A FREE Education and Networking Event for HOA Board Members, Property Managers, and Landscapers!
Thursday, October 17, 2024
8:00am – 12:00pm
In partnership with over a dozen water agencies and cities, Moulton Niguel Water District led the initiative to bring together the HOA community — including board members, property managers, professional landscapers and residents — to provide education and inspire conversation and collaboration on water management topics.
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Click on the links below to view presentations from the October 2023 H2O for HOAs:
- Adapting to Changes in Water Resources – Liz Crosson, Chief Sustainability, Resiliency, and Innovation Officer, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
- Legislative & Regulatory Updates Affecting HOAs – Robert DeNichilo, Managing Partner, Nordberg | DeNichilo, LLP
- Water Efficiency for Drought Resiliency: Challenges & Solutions – Juan Garcia, Senior Water Efficiency Landscape Specialist, Irvine Ranch Water District
- How HOAs Can Protect Water Quality Through Efficiency– Christy Suppes, Senior Environmental Resources Specialist
- Adapting to Changes in the Green Industry with Integrated Pest Management – Christian Gallindo, Vice President/General Manager, BrightView Landscape Services
- Wildfire Risk Mitigation and Financial Impacts – Nathan Babbitt, Fire Prevention Specialist, Orange County Fire Authority
Click on the links below to view presentations from the October 2022 H2O for HOAs:
- How HOAs Can Protect Water Quality Through Efficiency – Andy McGuire, Environmental Scientist, Orange County Public Works
- Water Use Efficiency for Drought Resiliency: Challenges & Solutions – Justin Finch, Senior Water Efficiency Specialist, Moulton Niguel Water District
- Not All Turf is Created Equal: Where, When, & Why to Remove Non-Functional Turf – Krista Guerrero, Resource Specialist, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
- Tree Management During Drought – Dr. Fred Roth, Professor Emeritus and Consulting Forensic Arborist, Cal Poly Pomona
- Recycled Water: Local, Reliable, Safe – Mark Tettemer, Recycled Water Development Manager, Irvine Ranch Water District
Click on the links below to view presentations from the October 2021 H2O for HOAs:
- WUE and You! Top 5 Water Saving Programs for your HOA – Justin Finch, Senior Water Efficiency Specialist, Moulton Niguel Water District
- Transforming Landscapes- Better Choices for a Better Future – Kay Havens, Board Director, El Toro Water District
- Wildfire Risk Reduction: Vegetation Management – Emilio Fuentes, Fire Inspector, Orange County Fire Authority
- Introduction to Weather Based Irrigation Controllers – Tony Lopez, Account Manager, Ewing Irrigation and Landscape Supply
- Protecting Your Watershed – Devin Slaven, Environmental Manager, City of Lake Forest
Click on the links below to view presentations from the October 2020 H2O for HOAs:
- Stormwater Best Management Practices – Devin Slaven, Environmental Manager, City of Lake Forest
- Water Efficiency: Best Practices, Tools, and Resources – Lindsey Stuvick, Water Efficiency Manager, Moulton Niguel Water District
- Building Better Communities with Community Associations Institute: Education, Networking and Advocacy for Common Interest Developments – Anna Lisa Lukes, Executive Director, Community Associations Institute – Orange County
- FireScape – Beautiful and Smart! – Marianne Hugo, Garden Director, Orange County Coastkeeper
Click on the links below to view presentations from the October 2019 H2O for HOAs:
- Protecting Your Watershed – Amber Shah, City of Laguna Hills
- Water Efficiency Resources & Rebates – Lindsey Stuvick, Moulton Niguel Water District
- Landscape Design for HOAs – Jodie Cook, My Avant Garden
- Irrigation Maintenance for Large Landscapes – Toni Monzon, Bilingual Training Institute
- HOA Assistance Case Studies – Matt Davenport, Monarch Environmental
Click on the links below to view presentations from the October 2018 H2O for HOAs:
- Stormwater Best Management Practices – Joe Ames, City of Mission Viejo
- Water Efficiency: Resource, Programs, and Best Practices – Lindsey Stuvick, Moulton Niguel Water District
- Plant Selection and Landscape Design Tips – Bob Perry, Retired Emeritus from Cal Poly Pomona
- Landscape Project and Financial Planning for HOAs– Matt Davenport, Monarch Environmental
Click on the links below to view presentations from the April 2018 H2O for HOAs:
- Stormwater Best Management Practices– Joe Ames, City of Mission Viejo
- Water Efficiency Best Practices, Tools & Resources– Shavonne Mays, Moulton Niguel Water District
- The New California Garden – Jodie Cook, My Avant Garden
- Native Plant Selection & Design – Kristen Wernick, California Native Plant Society
- Integrated Pest Management and Water Quality – Cheryl Wilen, University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources