Here is a sampling of what some of Pacific Water Management’s clients have to say…

“As a respected professional in the turfgrass and landscape industry, Bob Costa has demonstrated, through his dedicated work as an irrigation consultant and workshop instructor, a commitment to assist the landscape communities understanding of the importance of water conservation. His knowledge of irrigation equipment including smart controllers and low precipitation rate sprinkler technology sets him apart as an industry professional”.

~Jack Aliotti, Owner, Hydroturf Inc.

“Bob’s practical knowledge of current and emerging landscaping irrigation trends and technology has changed the way The Meadows applies water to our 13.5 acre landscape. Without compromising the landscape quality, preliminary results indicate a water savings of nearly 50% this past year. With water becoming increasingly expensive and a limited resource, we are pleased that we have Bob on our team.”

~Walt Conley, HOA President, The Meadows, Corral de Tierra, CA

“In an area like the Monterey Peninsula, where we have insufficient water supplies and are constantly in need of greater water savings, Bob Costa has provided invaluable professional skills - both in teaching water wise practices to professional landscapers and in setting individualized water budgets for homeowners and commercial businesses. He has played a tremendous role in helping this community meet its water conservation goals. In terms of understanding and communicating the complexities of efficient outdoor water use, Bob Costa’s expertise is unmatched.”

~Catherine A. Bowie, Manager External Affairs, California American Water

“Bob has been a well respected instructor of a variety of subjects in Horticulture at Monterey Peninsula College for many years. His students and I have found him to be a knowledgeable, organized, interesting and approachable teacher. Students in our department have really enjoyed being in his classes and have utilized his teaching in their personal and professional lives.”

~Cathy Haas, Ornamental Horticulture Department Instructor/Department Chair, Monterey Peninsula College, Monterey, California

“Bob Costa’s classroom instruction for the irrigation sections of the Monterey Bay Green Gardener Training and Certification Program drew upon his immense practical experience. He helped students understand irrigation field calculations and provided the irrigation course content in an organized, clear, and engaging fashion. In addition, his contribution to the 60 second water conservation spots on local Salinas TV station Fox 35 was a great service to the
Monterey Bay’s communities.”

~Kurt Hurley, Program Specialist, Ecology Action