Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 51.66
Liaison Christie-Joy Hartman
Submission Date Dec. 23, 2013
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James Madison University
OP-T2-48: Weather-Informed Irrigation

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Abram Kaufman
Energy Conservation and Sustainability Manager
Facilities Management Engineering & Sustainability
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Does the institution use weather data or weather sensors to automatically adjust irrigation practices?:
Yes

A brief description of how weather data or sensors are used:

The 65 acre University Park complex uses an on-site weather station to monitor rainfall and calculate daily evapo-transipiration rates and adjust irrigation run times automatically to only apply water as necessary.


The website URL where information about the practice is available:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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