Outdoor Leak Detection _ California American Water
About This Course
Detecting outdoor leaks early can save you time, money, and water. This webinar guides you through identifying common leak sources, using effective detection tools, and implementing practical solutions. Learn how to spot hidden leaks in irrigation systems and outdoor plumbing to improve water conservation and save money. Join our expert, Jacob Shiba, for this discussion.
Hosted by California American Water.
Learning Objectives
Material Includes
- Video of presentation
Target Audience
- Homeowners and Landscape Professionals
Curriculum
Video – Outdoor Leak Detection
Video – Outdoor Leak Detection1:13:35
Your Instructors
Marianne Simon
Instructor
Marianne was born to a family of artists and has spent her life exploring creativity in its many facets. In 1999 she discovered the world of landscaping and a new way of expressing herself. With a degree in landscape architecture, she joined G3, Green Gardens Group managing 'groundbreaking' programs, teaching and spreading the word about watershed-wise landscaping, and doing all she can to shift the pendulum back towards a healthy planet.
As current CEO of Watershed Wise, LLC, G3’s sister company, she produces and manages the on-demand content.
Jacob Shiba
G3 Certified Instructor
Jacob Shiba is an Assistant Professor of Water Technology at Palomar College in California teaching a variety of classes in Water Technology, Water Distribution, and Water Conservation. He was also a Community Affairs Specialist planning various water education programs and coordinating public outreach events and rebate programs to promote water conservation.
Jacob received his BS and MS in Environmental Sciences and has been a G3 Certified professional since 2017. Jacob Shiba has always had a great love and appreciation for nature. It is this love that drove him to study soil and water science at UC Riverside where he earned his Bachelors and Masters degrees.
Jacob is also a Certified Landscape Irrigation Auditor through the Irrigation Association, Certified Water Use Efficiency Practitioner through the AWWA, holds a Water Distribution and Water Treatment Grade 2 from the State of California, and of course, a G3 Watershed Wise Landscape Professional.
Jacob is excited for all the great things G3 is doing and cannot wait to share his knowledge with local communities.
Material Includes
- Video of presentation
