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What You Can Do to Combat Rising Water Prices

What You Can Do to Combat Rising Water Prices

By Paul Roche In various areas throughout the United States, the cost of water is rising quickly. In fact, the cost of municipally supplied water has increased an average of 25 percent over the past five years alone. In the desert Southwest, water costs can be as high as $1,300 to $1,800 per acre-foot (approximately 325,851 gallons). Considering the amount of water it can take to maintain a golf course in that arid region, superintendents there