Topics:
- Understanding precipitation rates (PR) to to mitigate water and pesticide runoff
- Improving sprinkler distribution uniformity (DU) to reduce water use
- Improving controller programs during mandatory water restrictions
- Determining application rates and PR of drip/micro irrigation
- Understanding soils to reduce runoff or deep percolation
- Understanding water meters to improve irrigation during drought
Sergio Fierro, CA Department of Water Resources
Local Water Update and Resources
Karrie Reid, UC Cooperative Extension
Irrigation Management for Urban Trees
Loren Oki, UC Davis Department of Plant Sciences
Handouts:
Controlling Irrigation Runoff, Managing the Irrigation Controller in a Drought