Did You Know………………

From Mark Hennard

Squaw Creek Golf Course Superintendent

·         In one week during the summer, the lake level drops 4-5 inches

(Minimal water schedule/conservative mode)

·         One load of sand (25 tons) cost $800.00

·         Normal life of a Bent Grass Green is 12 years; our current Greens are 21 years old.

·         In one year it takes approximately 2000 man hours to mow the greens only.

·         A new fairway mower cost $45,000.