Video: Water use alert

May 31, 2015

Low spring rainfall can result in a 15 - 20% increase in water use for the year. This video describes a case study at Santa Ana Country Club in California that compares winter and spring rainfall to actual water applied for irrigation. The take home message is to be prepared for increases in your water budget in years when winter and spring rainfall is low.

Though this example is from several years ago, the problem is the same, whenever it…