Ken Caryl Ranch 1997 WCPlan

• Project Type: Water Conservation Plan
• Project Name: Ken-Caryl Ranch Water & Sanitation District Water Conservation Plan
• Title: Water Conservation Plan
• Date: 5/1/1997
• County: Jefferson
• Water Conservation - Doc Type: Complete Plan

2. LOW WATER-USE LANDSCAPES AND EFFICIENT IRRIGATION

The Ken-Caryl Ranch Water and Sanitation District will continue
to encourage, through publication and pamphlets, the planting of
low water-use landscape materials in the residential and
commercial community as well as the Public Right of Way.

The Ken-Caryl Business Center Development & Design Guidelines
encourage the use of water conserving trees, shrubs, and
groundcovers.

The District, during construction of its
facility, incorporated several different
plants and bushes into the landscaping.
used in semi-irrigated turf areas and a
used to achieve a more drought tolerant
areas. The District plans to label the
by the public,

office and shop
species of Xeriscape
Natural grasses were
"survivor" mix fescue was
turf stand in the gr~ssed
plants etc. for viewing

The Ken-Caryl Ranch Water and Sanitation District is a member of
Metro Water Conservation, Inc. MWCI is a metro wide organization
established to help meet the water conservation needs of the
Denver Metropolitan area. Members are responsible for the
research strategies and program suggestions necessary to help
reduce public demand for water.

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Xeriscape pamphlets, as well as native plant material guides and
other conservation information are available at the office.

Life at Ken-Caryl, a private newspaper published every other week
by the Ken-Caryl Ranch Master Association to bring timely
information to the residents of Ken-Caryl Ranch has been used and
will continue to be used as a resource to inform the public about
water use and water issues.

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