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Your existing system...

Has no current irrigation scheduling method.

Has had no uniformity check in the past five years.

Has had no uniformity, calibration or maintenance check in the past five years.

Has had no major maintenance check in the past five years.

Has runoff along furrows or even across beds during irrigation.

Pressure gages are not operating.


Source: Evans, R.O., K.A. Harrison, J.E. Hook, C.V. Privette, W.I. Segars, W.B. Smith, D.L. Thomas, and A.W. Tyson. 1998. Irrigation conservation practices appropriate for the Southeastern United States. D.L. Thomas (ed.) Geologic Survey Project Report No. 32. Georgia Geologic Survey, Georgia Department Of Natural Resources, Environmental Protection Division, Atlanta, GA 30334. 43p.

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