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Saturday, April 20, 2019 Matt D. Connecticut

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Outdoor Grown: Drip Tape Specifics

For my traditional outdoor grown plant I use the following drip irrigation set-up…

Total of 27 lines each 30ft. long to cover my 40ft x 32ft single plant area
Drip Tape Thickness: 15mil.
Emitter Spacing in Tape: 12 inches
Flow Rate per 100ft @ 8psi: 27 GPH (or 0.45 GPM)
Space between Drip Tapes: 18 inches
Run Time: Daily for 30min. (*unless it rains.)
Estimated Water Usage: 100 gallons per 30min. irrigation over 1,280 sq.ft.
 



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