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MEASURE K

Hydration Station Community Action Grant

Grant Details & Purpose

• Community Applicants: Sofia Ramirez & Maury Treleven
• Matching Partner: GUSD
• Plumbing, Labor & Filter Replacement
• Purpose of Grant:
• Provide a healthful, chilled, and filtered beverage alternative to sugary drinks
• Eliminate single-use beverage container generation
• Sets a precedent for future infrastructure upgrades
• Locations:
• La Gloria School Cafeteria (installed)
• Fairview School common/patio area (installed)
• Gonzales High School gymnasium exterior (installed before end of school year)
• Fairview School/City of Gonzales Joint Use Gymnasium (installed before end of

school year)

Anticipated Results

• Unit co-sponsored by GHS Class of 2015 & GUSD (Gonzales High School)
• Total single-use beverage container displacement: 26,308 units
• Average annual single-use beverage container displacement: 8,769 units
• By the end of this school year, there will be 5 units installed
• Estimated displacement of 43,845 single-use beverage containers
• Anticipate higher results for these locations due to better visibility and sports activity
• Once all units are installed, we can survey students, staff & athletes at

each site to get feedback on the units

• G3 can include an updated count of containers displaced at these sites as

part of the program’s annual report to the community

QUESTIONS & COMMENTS

Thank You!