FLATWOODS GROVE field notes 10/05/98 2pm

IRRIGATION STATION

Installed at the irrigation pump station the following sensors:

  1. flowmeter switch closure sensor
  2. barometer
  3. tipping bucket rainguage
At 3 pm (watch time) the flowmeter value was 415511E2 gallons and the flow rate was 2.7E3 gpm.
The irrigation system turned off at approcimately 3:05 pm.
CR10 time matched watch time at 3:15 pm.

At 3:20 pm I tested the tipping bucket with 25 manual tips.

Equipment needed at site

  1. cover for power outlet
  2. ground wire for cr10
  3. sealing clay
  4. wire straps
  5. steps for raingauge