Developed a water harvesting master plan to guide site development at this non-denominational meditation and retreat center. Implemented integrated greywater and rainwater harvesting and erosion control features at multiple buildings onsite.
Features:
- Multiple passive earthworks systems supporting native plants
- Branch-drain greywater systems harvesting laundry, shower, and dishwashing greywater, all irrigating mini-orchards
- One-rock checkdams for erosion control
Partners:
- Truth Consciousness Desert Ashram provided volunteers at several workshops
- United Way - provided volunteers through Days of Caring event
