1. Precision™ Irrigation Technology Mike Baron The Toro Company

2. Ten Biggest American Cities “Running” Out Of Water 1.Los Angeles, CA 2.Houston, TX 3.Phoenix, AZ 4.San Antonio, TX 5.San Francisco, CA 6.Ft. Worth, TX 7.Las Vegas, NV 8.Tucson, AZ 9.Atlanta, GA 10.Orlando, FL

3. The Regulatory Reality Lawn care accounts for more than half of outdoor urban water use Outdoor landscape irrigation - 50% Efficient -Lower priority than water use for consumption, fire protection, health & safety Baths 1% Dishwashers 1%

4. The Appropriate Targets Runoff…Over Spray…Geysers… Low Head Drainage…High Pressure Misting

5. PUMP IT … PIPE IT … FILTER IT … TREAT IT Takes ENERGY Water Treatment

6. Water Waste Is Also Energy Waste

7. No Magic Bullet Design Install Maintain Manage KEYS TO IRRIGATION EFFICIENCY People Products Practices

8. Precision™ Irrigation  Exactly the right amount of water  Applied at the correct time  Only to the targeted area  With resource efficient results

9. Conventional Spray Nozzles Conventional Spray Technology

10. Patented H 2 O Chip Technology No Moving Parts!

11. Micro-Vortexes Inside Chip Form & Collapse Creating stream that oscillates @ 200 cycles/second

12. 1” Per Hour Precipitation Rate 5-15 ft; Odd Arcs; Strips MPR After Radius Adjustment Male and Female Threads Radius Achieved with 35% Lower Flows * * Than Competitive Fixed Spray Nozzles Precision™ Series Spray Nozzles

13. Conventional Flows vs. Precision™ Spray Flows GPM Savings Reduce Peak Flow In Summer Grand Totals: 130.80 80.44 50.36 38.5%

14. Multi-Stream Rotating Nozzle Advantages Higher uniformity Lower application rate MPR - Matched Precipitation even after arc and radius adjustment Better performance in wind

15. XFLOW Shut-Off In-Stem PSI Regulation Check Devices Key Features For Spray System Efficiency

16. Low Head Drainage Outdoor, Silent, Costly Elevation Change – Between heads – Water flows down hill HOA – 19,000 heads – 250,000’+ pipe 1” PVC Assumption –4 cycles per day –4,363.6 units/month

17. “SMART” Weather Based Irrigation Controllers Weather-based irrigation controllers or soil moisture- based controllers or other self-adjusting irrigation controllers shall be required for irrigation scheduling in all irrigation systems TIS-Pro Commercial Models 12, 24, 36 & 48 Stations Flow Sensing SWAT Tested & Approved No Weather Station Installation/Maintenance Required Residential Models 6, 9, 12 & 24 Stations SWAT Tested & Approved No Weather Station Installation/Maintenance Required

18. XTRA SMART ™ Timer & Wireless Sensor System

19. Irritrol® CLIMATE LOGIC™ System ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( CL-M1 CLIMATE LOGIC MODULE 1-3 Day Delay After Rain Event A, A+B or A+B+C Control Up to 2-Year History of % Adjust Programmable Watering Restrictions 37⁰ - 45⁰ Rain Freeze – Programmable Zip Code Or Lat/Longitude Resolution CL-W1 IRRITROL CLIMATE LOGIC WIRELESS WEATHER SENSOR Wirelessly sends the data to the module up to 1000 feet away (maximum L.O.S.)

20. Zip Code Entry Or Latitude/Longitude

21. Visual History

22. Tiered Rates & Budgets Send Clear Message 8/28/09 … 9/28/09 6904 … 7085 181 CCF USAGE - LOW VOLUME 22 0.91 $ 20.02 USAGE - CONSERVATION BASE RATE 32 1.07 $ 34.24 USAGE - INEFFICIENT 5 2.14 $ 10.70 USAGE - EXCESSIVE 6 4.28 $ 25.68 USAGE - WASTEFUL 116 8.56 $ 992.96 WATER SERVICE CHARGE (FIXED) $49.75 YOUR ALLOCATION FOR THIS BILL 54 CCF BILL CALCULATION BASED ON 0.32 acres Use above allocation pays penalty rates, discourages overuse Commodity Within Allocation$ 54.26 20% Commodity Above Allocation$1029.34 80%

23. California 20 By 2020 192 G/D/P – 2005 Base 154 G/P/D – 2020 Goal 165 157 154 180 253 248 285 243 237 346 Gallons per day per person State Level Action

24. Unintended Consequences Of 2 Day Per Week Restrictions

25. Strategic Statements About Landscapes “The State Legislature has found that landscapes are essential to the quality of life in California by providing areas for active and passive recreation and as an enhancement to the environment by cleaning air and water, preventing erosion, offering fire protection, and replacing ecosystems lost to development.” AB1881 Model Water Efficient Landscape Ordinance Sustainable Sites Initiative “…any landscape, whether the site of a large subdivision, a shopping mall, a park, an abandoned rail yard, or a single home, holds the potential both to improve and to regenerate the natural benefits and services provided by ecosystems in their undeveloped state.

26. How Much Are We Willing to Pay? $653/acre foot $3.50/16 oz = $9.1 Million/acre foot $325,851/acre foot $724,414/acre foot $1.50/CCF $748/CCF $1,663/CCF $20,944/CCF

27. 27 THANK YOU!