Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 51.98
Liaison Amber Saxton
Submission Date Aug. 9, 2011
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George Mason University
Tier2-5: Weather-Informed Irrigation

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Margaret Lo
University Sustainability Director
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:

On George Mason University's (Mason) Fairfax campus there are sensor technologies in place where if the sensors detect rainfall, it will override the irrigation schedule. On Mason's Prince William campus, the irrigation system takes into consideration weather data and adjusts its irrigation practices accordingly.


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