Golf courses make impressive strides in water conservation

The numbers are in from GCSAA's second "Water Use and Conservation Practices Survey", and the results are impressive. Since 2005, when the first survey results were collected, U.S. golf courses have decreased water use by 21.8 percent, or more than 500,000 acre–feet per year.

Tantalized? Curious? Wondering how your facility stacked up?

The full report, which details water use, conservation, costs and trends in the use of different water sources, will be released by GCSAA this coming week. Keep your…