In a project that should be complete by 2016, the county-owned, Riverhead, N.Y., golf course will receive gray water from the adjacent Riverhead Sewer Plant once it upgrades its treatment facilities.
SunRidge Canyon GC Blames Sodium Content in Effluent for Course Damage
Jeff Lessig, General Manager of the Fountain Hills, Ariz., club, is advocating a voluntary community-wide program to convince residents to switch from using salt to potassium in their home water softeners. Six area golf courses use the treated, reclaimed wastewater, and Lessig hopes to minimize sodium levels before it enters the stream rather than taking on the costs of desalination or buying potable water.
Apologies from C&RB
Due to technical difficulties, C&RB’s industry news may have been difficult to access on June 26. Here again are yesterday’s headlines; click on any of them to read the full story:
C&RB apologizes for the problems that may have been experienced when trying to access these news items on June 26.