About GG Green Sites
The Groundwater Guardian (GG) Green Site program recognizes good stewards of groundwater by encouraging managers of highly-managed green spaces (golf courses, ball fields, education campuses, parks, etc.) to implement, measure, and document their groundwater-friendly practices related to chemical use, water use, pollution prevention, water quality, and environmental stewardship. More.
2011 support for the Green Site program provided by
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Rain Bird believes in the Intelligent Use of Water, making them a natural partner for the Groundwater Guardian Green Site program.
About Groundwater Guardian
The Groundwater Guardian program encourages communities of all types (cities, counties, watersheds, etc.) to begin and enhance groundwater education and protection activities. Groundwater Guardian supports communities in their efforts and recognizes their achievements. More.
Case Studies
Successful partnerships between Groundwater Guardians and GG Green Sites
Desert Hot Springs, California
Economic benefits of implementing groundwater-friendly practices.
Bear Trace at Harrison Bay, Tennessee
Falls Road Golf Course, Maryland
Become A
GG Green Site
What is the Groundwater Guardian Green Site program?
"Become a Groundwater Guardian Green Site" brochure
Free Webinars
Introduction to the Green Site program
Becoming a Green Site: An Overview of the Application Process
Program Application Re-entry FormGroundwater Guardian Green Sites previously designated should review the information in their most recent program application for accuracy, complete the re-entry form, noting any changes, updates, or additional information, and submit it to The Groundwater Foundation.
Administrative Fee
Groundwater Guardian Green Sites should complete the administrative fee form and submit it to The Groundwater Foundation.
Administrative Fee Information
Sample Applications
Do you have questions about the application form? Review the sample completed applications below or call us at 402-434-2740.
Sample Completed Application For a Golf Course
Sample Completed Application for a City Park
Who Is A GG Green Site?
Directory: List of Currently Designated Groundwater Guardian Green Sites
See a map of Green Site locations
Testimonials: Hear directly from Green Site managers about their involvement in the program.
Also available on YouTube.
Environmental impact
See the positive impact of Green Sites' practices
Exclusively For
GG Green Sites
2011 Green Site Assistance Kit Only currently participating Groundwater Guardian Green Sites may access the kit with the password provided to you.
2010 Groundwater Guardian and Groundwater Guardian Green Site Recognition Webinar
GG Green Site Public Relations Toolkit (PDF)
GG Green Site News Release Template (MS Word)
Questions
If you have any questions about the Green Site program, contact The Groundwater Foundation at
402-434-2740 or email guardian@groundwater.org.