Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 66.13
Liaison Brandon Trelstad
Submission Date Jan. 31, 2011
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STARS v1.0

Oregon State University
Tier2-5: Weather-Informed Irrigation

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Greg Smith
Sustainability Program Assistant
Sustainability Office
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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:

Our Rainbird Maxicom computerized system uses local weather data to determine appropriate water levels, based on evapotranspiration (ET) indicators.

OSU Landscape Crew also performs annual irrigation audits to verify automated system performance.


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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