Focus: Reduce use of potable water for irrigation and increase native vegetation by capturing rainwater runoff on-site with earthworks and a cistern.
Features:
- 5'x8' culvert style cistern (dry system)
- Parking lot retrofit with large basin for runoff
- Berms and basins
- Native plants
- Heritage fig tree support by rainwater cistern on timed irrigation
- Wildflowers in easement
Partners:
- Sonoran Institute - Project partner and manager
- Tucson Native Plant Society - project partner
- Tucson Clean and Beautiful - plant and tree donations
- Desert Survivors
