| Design for Water Conservation:
Computer
control over 92 acres operates more than 250 irrigation zones nightly.
Water is applied in three calibrated cycles, matching soil infiltration
rates and minimizing run off.
Phase 1 Value Analysis:
Minimal
use areas receive reduced irrigation coverage. Turf boundaries are adjusted
to coincide with efficient head layout patterns. Control of flow volumes
allowed significant size reductions in irrigation piping.
Landscape Approach: Visitor
and staff courtyards, administration areas and minimum security include
developed landscape. Trees are spaced to prevent access to walls. Turf
is used to allow unobstructed views from guard positions. |