Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 61.90
Liaison Megan Butler
Submission Date July 19, 2011
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STARS v1.1

Macalester College
OP-T2-48: Weather-Informed Irrigation

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Jerry Nelson
Grounds Manager
Facilities Services
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Does the institution use weather data or weather sensors to automatically adjust irrigation practices?:
Yes

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A brief description of how weather data or sensors are used:
The Grounds department has rain sensors that turn off the irrigation system while it is raining so as not to contribute to stormwater runoff.

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The website URL where information about the practice is available:
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