CATCH THE RAIN (CTR) PROGRAM LANDSCAPE DESIGN CONSULTANT SERVICES

The County of Chester Water Resources Authority is seeking a landscape design consultant to support the County-wide expansion of the Catch the Rain (CTR) Program. The CTR program offers cash rebates for simple projects that homeowners can implement on their own properties to protect streams and improve water quality. The consultant will provide technical assistance and site design services for the program. The scope of work includes designing rain gardens, conservation landscape plantings, canopy tree plantings, and impervious paving removal/pervious paving retrofits. The consultant will also provide support for the program's implementation, including developing educational materials and providing technical assistance to homeowners. • The consultant will work with the County to develop a comprehensive plan for the CTR program, including identifying priority areas for implementation and developing a strategy for outreach and education. • The consultant will design and implement rain gardens, conservation landscape plantings, and other stormwater management practices. • The consultant will provide technical assistance to homeowners and other stakeholders, including developing educational materials and providing training and support. • The consultant will work with the County to evaluate the effectiveness of the CTR program and identify areas for improvement.