The University of Wisconsin-Madison soil scientist Doug Soldat was banking rainwater, up to 8,000 gallons of it, enough to keep the lawn at the University of Wisconsin's O.J. Noer Turfgrass Research and Education Facility in Madison lush through the driest weeks of summer.

Sustainable turfgrass irrigation system helps manage stormwater

The University of Wisconsin-Madison soil scientist Doug Soldat was banking rainwater, up to 8,000 gallons of it, enough to keep the lawn at the University of Wisconsin’s O.J. Noer Turfgrass Research and Education Facility in Madison lush through the driest weeks of summer.


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