The provisions and requirements for fire sprinkler systems within buildings have been mandated within codes and standards since the late 1800s. The inclusion of these systems fit within our core ...

Soil water balance serves as a key indicator of moisture variability across the soil profile. Traditional instrumentation can significantly benefit from advancements in soil moisture monitoring ...

Abstract: The Smart Irrigation System (SIS) automates watering using an Arduino Uno, moisture sensors, relays, solenoid valves, and an LED display to optimize water use. Soil moisture sensors trigger ...

Abstract: In this research paper, we focus on the development as well as execution of a smart irrigation system that is cloud-based and uses using NodeMCU as well as moisture content on the soil FC-28 ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The Southwest Florida Water Management District declared a “severe” water shortage for several counties across Tampa Bay on Tuesday. The order goes into effect on Sunday, Feb. 8 ...

Once-a-week restrictions on outdoor irrigation were ordered this week by the regional authority that manages water resources from Citrus to Charlotte counties — including Manatee and Sarasota. The ...

Manatee County will soon enforce once-per-week outdoor watering restrictions after state officials declared a severe water shortage across Southwest Florida. Zack Wittman Bradenton Herald file photo ...

TAMPA, Fla. — The Southwest Florida Water Management District Governing Board has declared a "severe" water shortage, prompting water usage restrictions for most of the Tampa Bay area. The modified ...

The “severe” water shortage order will take effect in early February. Sprinklers run during sunrise at Hinton Farms in Dover to protect strawberry crops from potential frost in mid-January. Southwest ...

Hillsborough County officials have issued landscape watering restrictions due to an ongoing drought. Following a vote by the Southwest Florida Water Management District, a Modified Phase II Severe ...

Thanks to persistently dry weather, the Southwest Florida Water Management District will limit residents to one-day-per-week watering restrictions starting in February. The district governing board ...

The Southwest Florida Water Management District Governing Board has voted to declare a Modified Phase II “Severe” Water Shortage due to dry conditions throughout the region, which requires all ...