2025 Winner: China Basin Park

China Basin Park San Francisco, CA – Merit Award, Parks & Recreational Fields SUBMITTED BY Janet Luehrs, Bookwater Irrigation Consultants PROJECT OVERVIEW Located in the Mission Bay area of San Francisco along McCovey Cove. Popular pre- and post-game spot for Giants fans, with views of Oracle Park and the Bay. 5-acre park, 15 years in […]

2024 Winner: Red Mountain Park Expansion

Red Mountain Park Expansion Mesa, Arizona – Honor Award, Parks & Recreational Fields SUBMITTED BY Douglas Macdonald, Aqua Engineering, Inc. PROJECT OVERVIEW Red Mountain Park: a multi-phase sports complex in Mesa, Arizona. Original goal: expansion with additional sports fields funded by a 2018 bond issue. Features: six soccer fields, four softball fields, three little league […]

2024 Winner: San Francisco Giants Baseball Complex

San Francisco Giants Baseball Complex at Papago Phoenix, Arizona – Honor Award, Parks & Recreational Fields SUBMITTED BY William Whitmore, Whitmore Consulting & Marvin Mills, Marvin Mills Irrigation Consulting PROJECT OVERVIEW In 2016, Papago Baseball & Sports Complex became the year-round home for San Francisco Giants player development and training. Lease agreement with City of […]

2024 Winner: Park Place Controller and POC Project

Park Place Controller and POC Project Irvine, California – Honor Award, Commercial & Public Works – Large Projects SUBMITTED BY Danny Smith, Park West PROJECT OVERVIEW Park Place: a 105-acre campus in Irvine, California. Mixed-use facilities include retail, apartments, restaurants, hotel, gym, and commercial spaces. Designed for work and play, meeting strict Environmental and Sustainability […]

2024 Winner: Castle Pines Irrigation Program

Castle Pines Metropolitan District’s Irrigation Efficiency Program Castle Rock, Colorado – Merit Award, Water Management, Planning & Analysis SUBMITTED BY Brian Bair, ET Irrigation PROJECT OVERVIEW In 2020, Castle Pines Metropolitan District identified a pressing need for infrastructure upgrades and repairs. These improvements provided an opportunity to enhance water conservation efforts. Visible reductions in water […]

2023 Winner: Baha Mar Resort

Baha Mar Resort New Providence, Bahamas – Honor Award, Commercial and Public Works – Large Projects CONSULTANT Michael Prevost, Prevost Stamper, Inc. PROJECT OVERVIEW Consultant has been involved with the design and construction administration of the irrigation systems at the 265-acre Baha Mar Resort in New Providence, Bahamas for twelve years All irrigation is supplied […]

2023 Winner: Confidential Warehouse Project

Confidential Warehouse Project Victorville, CA – Merit Award, Commercial and Public Works – Large Projects CONSULTANT Chris Curry, Glasir Design PROJECT OVERVIEW This confidential warehouse project is a large 71.4-acre site in the City of Victorville, California The project was required to be split between On-site private irrigation system (3) Points of Connection (POCs) and Off-site […]

2021 Winner: Pathline at Peery Park

Pathline at Peery Park Sunnyvale, CA – Honor Award, Commercial and Public Works – Large Projects CONSULTANT Steve Hohl, Water Concern, Ltd. PROJECT OVERVIEW Large commercial technology campus designed to inspire healthy connectivity, productivity and innovation The irrigated landscape area is 16.5 acres and includes streetscapes, medians, the “Pathline” connecting the campus, and open spaces for […]

2021 Winner: Children’s Hospital Campus

Northern California Children’s Hospital Campus Northern, CA – Honor Award, Commercial and Public Works – Large Projects CONSULTANT Janet Luehrs, Brookwater, Inc. PROJECT OVERVIEW The Northern California Children’s Hospital project was renovated in 2018, doubling the size with a new building Sustainability is a core theme throughout the building The design included a central control […]

2021 Winner: Outback Date Plantation

Outback Date Plantation with Lucern Production Queensland, Australia – Honor Award, Water Management, Planning & Analysis  CONSULTANT Jim Phillips, JP Water P/L PROJECT OVERVIEW Pastor Mark Hampel bought a property in at Charleville, Queensland, Australia to grow dates It is an ideal area for growing dates, hot, dry, sandy soil. But dates too need irrigation […]