WATER USE:
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- 20% OF THE SITES OVER WATERED 300%.
- 50% OF THE SITES OVER WATERED 200%.
- 20% OF THE SITES WATERED THE RIGHT AMOUNT
AT THE WRONG TIME.
NEEDED REPAIRS:
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- 10% MAINLINE BREAK.
- 40% LATERAL LINE BREAK.
- 75% NO OPERATIONAL RAIN/FREEZE SENSOR.
- AVERAGE 2 BROKEN HEADS PER 10 ZONES.
- AVERAGE ONE DEAD ZONE.
Traditional irrigation management practices and outdated equipment provide NO help in identifying poorly managed sites.