Pictured: Smart irrigation system waters lawn. Photo Credit: Adobe Stock

In this episode, Lynn Fulton and Michael Sabin explore how smart irrigation supports maintenance staff in implementing water conservation in Denver. This episode discusses central control as a technique to grow irrigation technicians to water stewards and managers. Learn how this tool reduced the water usage at four Denver parks   by an average of 60%, leading to annual savings of 328,000 gallons per acre and 3 million gallons of water overall.

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The Guardians of Greenspaces podcast is produced by NRPA with support fromThe Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation to support park and recreation staff implementing water conservation best practices and tools.

 

 

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