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Old 04-03-2024, 08:17 PM
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Originally Posted by NoMoSno View Post
A broken spray head won't leak any water until your controller opens a zone valve. The Flume will just read it as the normal irrigation cycle.
The Flume will note that significantly more water was used during that particular irrigation cycle indicating a broken head. You will see it the first day water goes through the broken head rather than six weeks later when a large bill arrives.
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