Estimated Total Water Use definition

Estimated Total Water Use. (ETWU) means the total water used for the landscape as described in Section 492.4.
Estimated Total Water Use means the annual total amount of water estimated to be needed to keep the plants in the landscaped area healthy. It is based upon such factors as the local evapotranspiration rate, the size of the landscaped area, the types of plants and the efficiency of the irrigation system.
Estimated Total Water Use. (ETWU) means the estimated total water use in gallons per year for a landscaped area.

Examples of Estimated Total Water Use in a sentence

  • For implementation of the irrigation schedule, particular attention must be paid to irrigation run times, emission device, flow rate, and current reference evapotranspiration, so that applied water meets the Estimated Total Water Use.

  • Any plant may be selected for the landscape, providing the Estimated Total Water Use in the landscape area does not exceed the Maximum Applied Water Allowance.

  • The Estimated Total Water Use (ETWU) is calculated based on the plants used and irrigation method selected for the landscape design.

  • The Estimated Total Water Use shall not exceed the Maximum Applied Water Allowance.

  • For the purpose of determining Estimated Total Water Use, average irrigation efficiency is assumed to be 0.75 for overhead spray devices and 0.81 for drip system devices.


More Definitions of Estimated Total Water Use

Estimated Total Water Use. (ETWU) means the total water used for the landscape.
Estimated Total Water Use. (ETWU) means the total water used for the landscape as calculated in the Water Efficient Landscape Worksheet.
Estimated Total Water Use. (ETWU) means the total water used for the landscape as described in Section VIII “Water Budget Calculations.”
Estimated Total Water Use. (ETWU) means the total water used for the landscape as described in Section 6.80.060.
Estimated Total Water Use. (ETWU) means the total water used for the landscape, calculated as provided in this Chapter.
Estimated Total Water Use. (ETWU) means the total water used for the landscape as calculated in the Water Allowance Calculation Worksheets.
Estimated Total Water Use or “ETWU” means the total water used for the landscape as described in Section 5.11.070.