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Old 04-25-2022, 05:51 AM
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Does anyone besides me care about all the water we waste with our sprinkler systems? The spray heads are adjustable as is the length of time and time of day the system is on. Yet everywhere I go I see sprinklers spraying out onto the streets and sprinklers coming on during the day which is the worst time to water a lawn. I got up this morning to once again see my street soaked from all the neighbors sprinklers.
I'm more concerned about the millions of gallons that Nestle and other companies are allowed to pump from the Florida aquifer, essentially for free.