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Supported in part by a grant from the The Toro Foundation Topical Areas   Water Management Surface Water Quality Ground Water Protection Water Use and Conservation   Integrated Plant Management   Golf Course Siting, Design and Construction   Wildlife and Habitat Management   Energy and Waste Management   Sitemap

Browse By Search: Advanced Search Topical Areas Item Types Titles Authors Location Golf Course Siting, Design and Construction Description: Environmental compatibility is a priority during golf course siting, design, and construction activities.   Items Best Management Practices (BMP) - Expert Documents (How to)   Best Management Practices and Guidelines for the Development and Reveiw of Golf Course Proposals   Design Guidelines for Golf Courses BMP - State and local guidelines   Best Management Practices for Michigan Watersheds   Best Management Practices for the Enhancement of Environmental Quality on Florida Golf Courses BMP - Written Plans   Stone Mountain Golf Club's Water Conservation Plan and BMPs Books   Best Management Practices for Florida Golf Course (view a selection from this publication)   Best Management Practices for Golf Course Development and Operation (View an excerpt of this book) Case Studies   A Comprehensive Report from Sunnyvale Golf Course on Their Transition from Gas to Electric Golf Cars   A Stream Restoration Project for the Salmon River   Achieving Audubon Gold Signature and LEED “Green Building” Certifications   Alternative Energy and Conservation at The Island Golf Club   An Environmental Demonstration Project   Brownfield Case Study: Harborside International Golf Links, Chicago, Illnois   Brownfield Case Study: Industry Hills Sheraton Resort, City of Industry, California   Brownfield Case Study: Mountain Gate Country Club, Los Angles, California   Brownfield Case Study: The Links at Spanish Bay, Del Monte Forest, California   Brownfield Case Study: The Phoenix Golf Links, Columbus, Ohio   Camp Creek Golf Club Pesticide Storage and Mix/Load Center   Collaborating Golf Course Environmental Stewardship to Ensure a Healthy Watershed   Conserving Water by Converting to a Desert Garden   Cranberry Highlands an Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary   Designing for Sensitive Habitat   Developing the Infrastructure for Reclaimed Water at Sand Creek Station   Discovering an Old Masterpiece Askernish Golf Course   Eastmoreland Golf Course and the Johnson Creek Watershed Council - Cooperative Problem Solving   Efficient Water Mangement and Environmental Stewardship at Newport Dunes   Environmental Management System Development and Implementation at a Municipal Golf Course   Environmental Stewardship at Crystal Mountain Resort and Spa   Environmental Stewardship at The Birmingham Country Club via the MTESP   Environmental Stewardship on Historic Property   Equipment Wash Rack Upgrade   Filtering Rinse Water Using Plants   Geothermal Energy Conversion   Going Native   Golf Course Design and Construction Can Improve Habitat   Golf Course Response to Drought Induced Water Budgets   Green Roof Evaluation at Shadow Wood Preserve   Improved Playability and Wetland Mitigation at The Legacy Courses at Craguns   Improving Drainage and Water Quality at Aurora Country Club   Integrating a Conservation Plan   Irrigating With Effluent Water   Irrigation System Upgrade   LEED Certification for Jackson Hole Golf and Tennis   Little Deschutes River Restoration and Fish Habitat Enhancement at Crosswater   Native Grass Restoration   On Course with Environmental Education   Partnering to Restore Spring Creek   Permitting a 10-Mile Coastal Site   Pond Improvements Provide Better Water Quality and Habitat for Aquatic Life   Preserving a Sensitive Environment   Protecting Water Quality   Reclaimed Water Use at The Heritage at Westmoor Golf Course   Reclaiming Degraded Property   Recycled Water Project with Aquatic Restoration and Treatment Wetlands   Rehoboth Beach Country Club's Golf Course Wash Pad   Renovation Projects Can Create Opportunities for Environmental Stewardship   Reuse of Problem-Laden Landfill   Rhode Island Country Club Golf Course Improvements and Ecological Restoration   Sensitive Design and Shoreline Protection   Shadow Wood Preserve's Impervious Pavement Study   Springfield Country Club River Restoration Project   Stormwater Management at The TPC San Francisco Bay at Stonebrae   Stormwater Retention for Irrigation Purposes   Taking a Team Approach   The Benefits of a Chemical Mixing System   The First Green Links As Labs Program   The Safe Harbor Program – Pinehurst: an Example of Golf and Wildlife Management   Three Crowns Golf Club From Oil Refinery to Golf Course   Transforming a Superfund Site   Tree Conservation; A Grand Experience   U.S. Air Force Golf Course Environmental Management Program (GEM) at Randolph Oaks Golf Course   Using Partnerships for a Successful Trout Stream Restoration   Water Conservation and Reduced Inputs at Stone Creek Golf Club   Water Conservation at The Rim Golf Club   Water Conservation in Response to Drought Has Many Positive Benefits   Water Conservation Means Good Economics for Golf Course Operations   Water Conservation, Environmental Stewardship and Outreach Efforts at Little River Inn   Water Quality Protection at The Rock Golf Club   What Color is Your Dipstick? An innovative approach to equipment fluid management and recycling.   Working With Regulatory Agencies Educational Opportunities   Applied Turfgrass Physiology   Remodeling 101: Why Remodel? Examining and Evaluating Your Facility   Remodeling 201: Preparing, Packaging and Implementing a Renovation Project Technical Information   Best Management Practices for Golf Course Maintenance Departments   BMPs and IPM Strategies for Protection of Natural Resources on Golf Course Watersheds   Checklist for the Development of a Golf Course   Environmental Performance Audit to Help Club Managers   Environmental Principles for Golf Courses in the United States   Environmental Siting Guide for Golf Course Development   Golf's Most Difficult "Water Hazard"   Making Room for Native Pollinators How to Create Habitat for Pollinator Insects on Golf Courses   Pollinator Information from The Xerces Society   Reviewing Golf Course Proposals: Materials for Local Officials   Routing Course to Natural Topography   Solving Storm Water Challenges   The Golf Course Remodeling Process Questions & Answers

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