Only 1% of the earths water is fit to drink.

 

There is currently drought conditions in the United States, including Virginia. 
Water conservation is of the utmost importance to governement and the United States
Golf Association.  The USGA is
Interested in water conservation and stresses it's importance through:
Training
New technology
Balancing levels of nutrients
Balancing cycles of watering sessions
Maximizing efficiency of watering around the slopes and hills