Annual Golf Facility Survey
Any Club USA
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Please rate the following aspects of your golf facility for quality and the courses contribution as a
positive impact factor for attracting and retaining members and achieving more golf course and
club usage. Please mark all that apply.
At the end of this form you will find the established quality rating standards for determining your
rating so you can evaluate the golf course properly. These results will be use to determine the
long range stategic plan for the club's golf course for the next ten years.
Please complete this survey on or before March 1, 2010
Questions should be directed to; Joe Superintendent, 123 Fairway Road, City Place, 12934
SECTION I – Golf Course Greens
Please rate the following aspects of the club’s Golf Greens (5 aspects total):
1 Architectural design quality of the greens, greens surrounds and greenside bunkers
(5) Very Good (4) Good (3) Neutral (2) Marginal (1) Poor
FALSE TRUE
✘ FALSE FALSE FALSE ###
2 Condition and maintenance of the clubs greens and greens surrounds is
(5) Very Good (4) Good (3) Neutral (2) Marginal (1) Poor
FALSE TRUE
✘ FALSE FALSE FALSE ###
3 Flagstick / Hole-Cup placement positions on greens surface is
(5) Very Good (4) Good (3) Neutral (2) Marginal (1) Poor
FALSE TRUE
✘ FALSE FALSE FALSE ###
4 Overall green smoothness and pace the last time I played was
(5) Very Good (4) Good (3) Neutral (2) Marginal (1) Poor
FALSE TRUE
✘ FALSE FALSE FALSE ###
5 The greens are consistent from green to green throughout the course
(5) Very Good (4) Good (3) Neutral (2) Marginal (1) Poor
TRUE
✘ FALSE FALSE FALSE FALSE ###
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SECTION II – Golf Course Tees
Please rate the following aspects of the club’s Tees (5 aspects total):
1 The practice tee is in good condition (level, divots maintained and mostly turf covered)
(5) Very Good (4) Good (3) Neutral (2) Marginal (1) Poor
FALSE TRUE
✘ FALSE FALSE FALSE
2 The tees on the golf course are level and divots are repaired regularly
(5) Very Good (4) Good (3) Neutral (2) Marginal (1) Poor
FALSE TRUE
✘ FALSE FALSE FALSE ###
3 The tees are lined-up and aimed appropriate to the direction of play
(5) Very Good (4) Good (3) Neutral (2) Marginal (1) Poor
FALSE TRUE
✘ FALSE FALSE FALSE
4 The area surrounding the tees are in good condition (no bare or worn areas)
(5) Very Good (4) Good (3) Neutral (2) Marginal (1) Poor
FALSE TRUE
✘ FALSE FALSE FALSE ###
5 The tees are of adequate size and design to challenge the player and distribute wear
(5) Very Good (4) Good (3) Neutral (2) Marginal (1) Poor
FALSE TRUE
✘ FALSE FALSE FALSE ###
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SECTION III – Golf Course Fairways
Please rate the following aspects of the club’s Fairways (4 aspects total):
1 Rate the overall condition of the fairways
(5) Very Good (4) Good (3) Neutral (2) Marginal (1) Poor
FALSE TRUE
✘ FALSE FALSE FALSE ###
2 Rate the watering practices on the fairways
(5) Very Good (4) Good (3) Neutral (2) Marginal (1) Poor
FALSE TRUE
✘ FALSE FALSE FALSE ###
3 The height of turf on the fairways is
(5) Very Good (4) Good (3) Neutral (2) Marginal (1) Poor
FALSE TRUE
✘ FALSE FALSE FALSE ###
4 The width of the fairways are
(5) Very Good (4) Good (3) Neutral (2) Marginal (1) Poor
FALSE TRUE
✘ FALSE FALSE FALSE ###
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SECTION IV – Golf Course Sand Bunkers
Please rate the following aspects of the club’s Sand Bunkers (5 aspects total):
1 The sand from bunker to bunker throughout the golf course is consistent
(5) Very Good (4) Good (3) Neutral (2) Marginal (1) Poor
FALSE TRUE
✘ FALSE FALSE FALSE ###
2 The edges of the sand bunkers have a clean crisp edge to define the hazard
(5) Very Good (4) Good (3) Neutral (2) Marginal (1) Poor
TRUE
✘ FALSE FALSE FALSE FALSE ###
3 Sand depth is appropriate within the bunker
(5) Very Good (4) Good (3) Neutral (2) Marginal (1) Poor
FALSE TRUE
✘ FALSE FALSE FALSE ###
4 Sand drains well, rarely is there standing water in the sand bunkers
(5) Very Good (4) Good (3) Neutral (2) Marginal (1) Poor
FALSE TRUE
✘ FALSE FALSE FALSE ###
5 Sand supports ball without buried lies
(5) Very Good (4) Good (3) Neutral (2) Marginal (1) Poor
TRUE
✘ FALSE FALSE FALSE FALSE ###
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SECTION V – Golf Course Water Features
Please rate the following aspects of the club’s Water Features (3 aspects total):
1 Ponds and streams have no offensive odors
(5) Very Good (4) Good (3) Neutral (2) Marginal (1) Poor
FALSE TRUE
✘ FALSE FALSE FALSE ###
2 Ponds are generally free from weeds and algae throughout the season
(5) Very Good (4) Good (3) Neutral (2) Marginal (1) Poor
FALSE TRUE
✘ FALSE FALSE FALSE ###
3 Water features are always marked appropriately to delineate between lateral water hazard and hazard
(5) Very Good (4) Good (3) Neutral (2) Marginal (1) Poor
FALSE TRUE
✘ FALSE FALSE FALSE ###
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SECTION VI – Golf Course Amenities
Please rate the following aspects of the club’s golf course amenities (3 aspects total):
1 Cart paths
(5) Very Good (4) Good (3) Neutral (2) Marginal (1) Poor
TRUE
✘ FALSE FALSE FALSE FALSE ###
2 On course restrooms
(5) Very Good (4) Good (3) Neutral (2) Marginal (1) Poor
FALSE TRUE
✘ FALSE FALSE FALSE ###
3 Signage, bunker rakes, tee furniture, yardage indicators and tee blocks
(5) Very Good (4) Good (3) Neutral (2) Marginal (1) Poor
FALSE TRUE
✘ FALSE FALSE FALSE ###
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SECTION VII – Golf Course Roughs, Trees and Landscaping
Please rate the following aspects of the club’s golf course Roughs, Trees and Landscaping
(5 aspects total):
1 Trees are trimmed of all low hanging limbs and dead wood
(5) Very Good (4) Good (3) Neutral (2) Marginal (1) Poor
TRUE
✘ FALSE FALSE FALSE FALSE ###
2 Landscaping in good condition
(5) Very Good (4) Good (3) Neutral (2) Marginal (1) Poor
FALSE TRUE
✘ FALSE FALSE FALSE ###
3 Rough areas are mostly weed free and mowed to an expectable height
(5) Very Good (4) Good (3) Neutral (2) Marginal (1) Poor
FALSE TRUE
✘ FALSE FALSE FALSE ###
4 Rough areas have no holes, borrowing animals or large turf voids
(5) Very Good (4) Good (3) Neutral (2) Marginal (1) Poor
TRUE
✘ FALSE FALSE FALSE FALSE ###
5 Landscaping does not interfere with the round of golf or rules of golf
(5) Very Good (4) Good (3) Neutral (2) Marginal (1) Poor
TRUE
✘ FALSE FALSE FALSE FALSE ###
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Section Score Possible Your Score
SECTION I – Golf Course Greens 84.00% 25 21
SECTION II – Golf Course Tees 80.00% 25 20
SECTION III – Golf Course Fairways 80.00% 20 16
SECTION IV – Golf Course Sand Bunkers 88.00% 25 22
SECTION V – Golf Course Water Features 80.00% 15 12
SECTION VI – Golf Course Amenities 86.67% 15 13
SECTION VII – Golf Course Roughs, Trees and Landscaping 92.00% 25 23
Overall Score 84.38%
HOW TO USE THIS FORM IN DETERMINING YOUR COURSE CONDITION RATING:
The score sheet will add the scores for each of the above characteristics for your course, and then assign a percentile for
that section. The percentage will provide an overall rating for your total course quality that can be compared from year to
year and even season to season.
Premier Quality 100% to 92%
Good Quality 93% to 85%
Marginal Quality 84% to 79%
Poor Quality 78% and below
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