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Description: Information compiled by scientists, superintendents and environmentalists on the outcomes of environmental efforts on golf courses.
 
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Surface Water Quality
 Braeburn Golf Course Project: Nitrates Reduced by More Than 80 Percent
 Facility Case Study Mirimichi Golf Course
 Green Roof Evaluation at Shadow Wood Preserve
 Hopewell Valley Golf Course Achieves River-Friendly Status
 Neshanic Valley Golf Course: River Friendly
 Nitrate Studies for Water Quality at Kinston Country Club
 Partnering to Restore Spring Creek
 Pond Improvements Provide Better Water Quality and Habitat for Aquatic Life
 Quail Brook Golf Course: “River-Friendly Golf Course”
 Rhode Island Country Club Golf Course Improvements and Ecological Restoration
 Shadow Wood Preserve's Impervious Pavement Study
 Springfield Country Club River Restoration Project
 Stormwater Management at The TPC San Francisco Bay at Stonebrae
 Stream Restoration Project Hits 'Hole in One' at Delaware Golf Course
 The Brooks Water Detention Study
 Water Quality Protection at The Rock Golf Club
Integrated Plant Management
 Integrated Pest Management at Stone Mountain Golf Club
 OGCSA Environmental Stewardship Guidelines and IPM Template
 Organic Insect Management at The Vineyard Golf Club
 Organic Maintenance and Recycled Water Use at Wawona Golf Course
 The First Green Links As Labs Program
 Turfgrass Scouting Program
Golf Course Siting, Design and Construction
 A Stream Restoration Project for the Salmon River
 Achieving Audubon Gold Signature and LEED “Green Building” Certifications
 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
 Designing for Sensitive Habitat
 Discovering an Old Masterpiece Askernish Golf Course
 Environmental Stewardship on Historic Property
 Going Native
 Golf Course Design and Construction Can Improve Habitat
 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
 LEED Certification for Jackson Hole Golf and Tennis
 Little Deschutes River Restoration and Fish Habitat Enhancement at Crosswater
 Permitting a 10-Mile Coastal Site
 Preserving a Sensitive Environment
 Protecting Water Quality
 Reclaiming Degraded Property
 Rehoboth Beach Country Club's Golf Course Wash Pad
 Renovation Projects Can Create Opportunities for Environmental Stewardship
 Reuse of Problem-Laden Landfill
 Sensitive Design and Shoreline Protection
 Stormwater Retention for Irrigation Purposes
 Taking a Team Approach
 The Benefits of a Chemical Mixing System
 Three Crowns Golf Club From Oil Refinery to Golf Course
 Transforming a Superfund Site
 Tree Conservation; A Grand Experience
 Working With Regulatory Agencies
Wildlife and Habitat Management
 A "Bird Cam" is a Great Educational Tool!
 A Bird Habitat Enhancement Project at Cordova Bay Golf Course
 A Bird population study at Prairie Dunes Golf Course in Hutchinson, KS
 A Winter Shelter
 Blue Bird restoration project at the Oregon Golf Club
 Calculating the Value of Nature at North Shore Country Club
 Creating Artificial Mounds for Burrowing Owls
 Creating Diverse and Natural Beautification at Arlington Association
 Creating Wildlife Corridors and Habitat on the Golf Course
 Developing and Maintaining Native Areas at Edgewood Country Club
 Developing Pollinator Habitat and Honeybee Education Programs at Garrison Golf Club
 Eastmoreland Golf Course and the Johnson Creek Watershed Council - Cooperative Problem Solving
 Edging Away From Manicured Maintenance
 Environmental Stewardship at Crystal Mountain Resort and Spa
 From Bunker To Biodiversity
 Gaining A New Perspective
 Goose Control at Newton Country Club
 Longshore Club Park's Bird Nests Reach Higher Levels
 Native Grass Restoration
 Native Prairie Restoration
 On Course with Environmental Education
 Prescribed Burning as a Wildlife Habitat Management Tool
 Restoring Playability And Native Wildlife Habitats
 The Links at Boynton Beach Wildlife Presentation
 The Safe Harbor Program – Pinehurst: an Example of Golf and Wildlife Management
 Transforming The Lakes
 Using Partnerships for a Successful Trout Stream Restoration
Energy and Waste Management
 A Comprehensive Report from Sunnyvale Golf Course on Their Transition from Gas to Electric Golf Cars
 Alternative Energy and Conservation at The Island Golf Club
 Composting Case Study at Saddle Rock Golf Course
 Environmental Management System Development and Implementation at a Municipal Golf Course
 Fox Chase Golf Club's Geothermal System
 Geothermal Energy Conversion
 Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians; Diesel Retrofit Initiative
 Harnessing the Wind at Rochester Golf Club
 In House GPS Mapping
 Newport News Golf Club at Deer Run Maintenance Facility EMS Development and Implementation Program
 Powering Up on Vegetable Oil
 Striving for Environmental Stewardship: Implementing An Environmental Management System
 U.S. Air Force Golf Course Environmental Management Program (GEM) at Randolph Oaks Golf Course
 Using Biodiesel at The Meadows Golf Club
 Using Synthetic Oils at Arcadia Bluffs Golf Club
 Westchester Country Club Goes Thermal . . . Geothermal That Is
 What Color is Your Dipstick? An innovative approach to equipment fluid management and recycling.
 Wind Power Provides an Economical and Ecologically Friendly Solution for Pond Aerators
Ground Water Protection
 Bayside Golf Club: Groundwater Guardian (GG) Green Site
 Environmental Stewardship at The Birmingham Country Club via the MTESP
 Equipment Wash Rack Upgrade
 Filtering Rinse Water Using Plants
 Salina Country Club and The Groundwater Guardian Green Site Program
Water Use and Conservation
 Best Management Practices for Water Conservation and Management
 Conserving Water by Converting to a Desert Garden
 Cranberry Highlands an Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary
 Developing the Infrastructure for Reclaimed Water at Sand Creek Station
 Efficient Water Mangement and Environmental Stewardship at Newport Dunes
 Environmental Stewardship and Improving the Bottom Line at TPC Twin Cities
 Golf Course Response to Drought Induced Water Budgets
 Improving Water Efficiency and Minimizing Inputs
 Irrigation System Upgrade
 Keeping it Clean - Constructing a wash pad facility
 Reclaimed Water Use at The Heritage at Westmoor Golf Course
 Recycled Water Project with Aquatic Restoration and Treatment Wetlands
 The History and Challenges of Effluent Water in a Water Use Conscience Area.
 Two Case Studies: State BMPs for Water Conservation On Golf Courses
 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 Reduction Program
 
 

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