Sand quality control spreadsheet
September 12, 2010
We have developed an Excel spreadsheet to assist you in evaluating the results of sand particle size tests. For optimum use in greens root zones and topdressing, sands should meet USGA root zone specifications. We also recommend that for optimum sand performance, the distribution of the sand particle sizes be graded properly. To determine how your sand will perform, follow the instructions on the Sand Quality Control Spreadsheet, and enter the particle size data for each sand of interest. A…