As wildfire preparedness becomes an increasingly important part of landscape and home design in Southern California, homeowners are paying closer attention to Zone Zero—the area immediately surrounding a structure where reducing potential ignition sources can…
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Capturing rainfall with a rainwater tank is one of the smartest ways to stretch your water supply, support a healthy garden, and reduce your impact on local stormwater systems. The good news? If you live…
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Now that the rainy season has officially arrived in San Diego, it’s the perfect time to make sure your rainwater harvesting tank is ready for the next big storm. A little preparation can go a…
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In last week’s article we discussed the fact that water in San Diego is relatively cheap, so it’s hard to justify expensive rainwater harvesting strategies. This week we will look at how to optimize your…
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It’s true that investing in rainwater storage doesn’t pencil out if you are comparing the cost of city water gallon for gallon in todays prices but here are some things to consider that incentivize our…
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San Diego relies heavily on the Colorado River. But at what cost? What are the alternatives?
Imagine the path a drop of water from high in the mountains takes to get to your faucet and what happens after it goes down the drain.
Help us advocate for better rainwater rebate programs to increase awareness about this important resourece.
CatchingH2O envisions elevating the use of our local water resources to address climate resilience and environmental and social justice.
Don’t drink your rainwater until it’s been treated! In the midst of the madness of the COVID-19 pandemic, we have been experiencing unusually stormy weather in San Diego, with over 4 inches of rainfall so…
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