Technical Resources

Irrigation Auditing

Irrigation auditors collect data, verify systems are working as designed and identify opportunities to improve water-use efficiency.

Whether evaluating agriculture, landscape or golf irrigation systems, effective irrigation auditors:

Analyze water requirements and irrigation use in the context of each site’s unique conditions.
Develop irrigation schedules based on water requirements, quality and availability.
Make maintenance recommendations to keep the irrigation system working reliably and cost effectively.
Estimate potential dollar and water savings from implementing innovative irrigation technologies, products and practices.

Enhance Your Expertise

Become a more effective irrigation auditor with resources from the Irrigation Association:

Standardize results with IA’s audit guidelines.
Master new skills with classes, online learning and self-study resources.
Monitor technology innovations and industry best practices with our library of technical papers.
Find tools to make your job easier.
Establish your credentials as a certified landscape irrigation auditor or golf irrigation auditor.