by University Sprinklers | Sep 12, 2024 | Water-Wise Irrigation
See You At The Sunshine Coast Climate Faire Come find University Sprinklers at the Gibsons Public Market’s Marine Education Centre’s Climate Fair on September 20-21st at the Gibsons Public Market. You can learn from 15+ exhibitors and 20+ panelists (local...
by University Sprinklers | May 1, 2022 | Irrigation Systems, Tips and Tricks, Water-Wise Irrigation
Watering Restrictions Begin May 1 Just a reminder that Metro Vancouver Watering Restrictions begin May 1, and they have been amended this year. New Stage 1 lawn watering periods: Residential: Even-numbered addresses on Saturdays and odd-numbered addresses on Sundays:...
by University Sprinklers | Nov 29, 2021 | Irrigation Systems, Water-Wise Irrigation
The Metro Vancouver Board, at its meeting on October 29, 2021, approved changes to the Drinking Water Conservation Plan (DWCP). The changes include reducing lawn watering to one day per week during Stage 1, with a complete ban on lawn watering in Stage 2. Purpose of...
by University Sprinklers | Aug 21, 2018 | Water-Wise Irrigation
No Further Increase In Watering Restrictions This Summer It may be smoky in the Lower Mainland, but our reservoirs are looking very healthy! The Vancouver Sun reports that Metro Vancouver’s water reservoirs are still at 70% and there will be no escalation of...
by University Sprinklers | Oct 19, 2017 | Irrigation Systems, Water-Wise Irrigation
Tougher Sprinkler Regulations Are Coming for 2018 Below is an excerpt from Global News: https://globalnews.ca/news/3792287/metro-vancouver-reservoirs-nearly-half-full-but-tougher-restrictions-still-coming/ With the hot summer weather now in the rearview mirror, Metro...
by University Sprinklers | Jun 19, 2017 | Irrigation Systems, Water-Wise Irrigation
Stage One Watering Restrictions are in effect in Metro Vancouver, and while our “less than impressive” winter and spring mean we our reservoirs are in good shape this year, and we are unlikely to move beyond Stage One restrictions, it is always prudent to...