Which strategy can maximize the efficiency of water use in an irrigation system?
A.
Determine a set rate of irrigation and avoid adjustments
B.
Set the irrigation controllers on a timer
C.
Incorporate precipitation sensors with smart irrigation controllers
D.
Space irrigation sprinkler heads for overlapping coverage
The Answer Is:
C
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Explanation:
Incorporating precipitation sensors with smart irrigation controllers(C) maximizes irrigation efficiency by adjusting water usage according to real-time weather data and soil moisture levels, reducing unnecessary irrigation during rainfall. This LEED strategy helps conserve water and supports theWater Efficiency (WE) Credit: Outdoor Water Use Reduction. Fixed rates (A), timers (B), and overlapping sprinkler heads (D) do not optimize water based on environmental conditions, leading to possible water waste.
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