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Smart irrigation controllers, technologies used to decrease landscape water applications, are catching on in Florida. Incentivized by governmental agencies and water utilities in an effort to reduce public-supply water demand and conserve water resources, the controllers are becoming more popular with homeowners in this high water-use state. A new study evaluated homeowners' satisfaction with ...
They witnessed the introduction of cloud-based smart irrigation technology, and saw the increase in operating efficiency and water savings it brought customers. ...
Each table is outfitted to measure water movement through a plant and provide precise irrigation as needed. A control room with 144 switches, which manage 192 inputs for water, fertilizer, and weight and sensor readings for nutrient elements and temperature. A versatile computer program capable of controlling several ...
HydroPoint Data Systems, Inc., provider of the WeatherTRAK® Smart Water Management solution, today announced that select Walmart stores have reduced outdoor irrigation water consumption by an average of 39% per site since deploying the company’s WeatherTRAK Smart Irrigation Controllers in 2008. With 631 WeatherTRAK controllers currently installed ...
The 2012 WeatherTRAK products include: WeatherTRAK® LC Central™: Economical, full-featured light commercial central irrigation controller. WeatherTRAK® WirelessFlow™: Flow management product with cost-effective installation for retrofit projects. ...
The Dorchester recognized immediate cash savings on the first water bill after installing a single WeatherTRAK® smart irrigation controller in January 2011, doubling the return on the initial $3,000 project investment by July 2011 while slashing the community’s water bills 12 percent within the first seven months of ...
Jelly Belly Candy Company executives partnered with ValleyCrest Landscape Maintenance to replace out-dated irrigation clocks with WeatherTRAK smart irrigation controllers to experience significant cost savings. ...
The City of Petaluma Department of Water Resources and Conservation (WRC), a leader in developing and implementing innovative and cost effective water conservation programs, today announced the launch of Smart Yard®, an exciting water conservation program designed to achieve more sustainable water use for Petaluma water customers. Consistent with its mission, WRC will provide efficient water ...
Grundfos Pumps Corporation today announced that it will voluntarily cut in half the amount of potable water used to irrigate its 27-acre campus here during 2011, with plans to eliminate the practice entirely by the end of 2012. As a result, the global pumps and pumping systems manufacturer will save roughly 3 million gallons of potable water during 2011 – enough to fill four Olympic-sized ...
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City of Hope partnered with ValleyCrest Landscape Maintenance to update out-dated irrigation clocks with 47 WeatherTRAK smart irrigation controllers after recognizing that significant outdoor water efficiencies could be achieved. HydroPoint’s WeatherTRAK Smart Water Management solutions provide City of Hope grounds crews with 24/7 ...