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Select customers of participating water agencies are now eligible for turf replacement rebates. Visit the Turf Removal page to download your application.



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Frequently Asked Questions: Synthetic Turf PDF Print E-mail

 

Which synthetic turf model qualify for SoCal Water$mart rebates?

Any synthetic turf currently on market qualify for rebates. Please note that rebates are only available for replacements less than 1/2 acre; replacements greater than 1/2-acre will not receive funding.

 

Where can I buy synthetic turf?

Some do-it-yourself centers sell synthetic turf. Most sales are made directly from manufacturers or distributors, or through your location turf installation contractor.

 

Does my Homeowners Association or city allow synthetic turf?

Some communities and homewoners associations (HOA) place restrictions on the installation of synthetic turf in front yards, or at all. Check with your HOA or city planning department before purchasing or installing synthetic turf.

 

Is synthetic turf appropriate for residential landscapes?

For homeowners who have difficulty growing grass due to shade, landscape characteristics, or pets, synthetic turf offers a way to maintain the desired look of green grass. In addition, many homeowners are choosing synthetic grass as a low maintenance alternative to grass.

 

Is synthetic turf maintenance free?

While you will not have to mow your synthetic turf, grooming, and/or cleaning is required for ensure the turf is sanitary and maintains the desired natural look and feel. Manufacturers provide maintenance instructions for addressing pet or wildlife use, debris/dust accumulation, and prevention of weed and insect growth.

 

Is synthetic turf safe?

Recent concerns have arisen regarding the potential toxicity of turf surface materials, backing, yarns, or infill materials. Many studies have been conducted and are continuing to ensure the safety of turf options sold to consumers. No evidence to-date has shown that materials are harmful under normal use conditions.

 

 

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