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GOLF-COURSE-MANAGEMENT5 MIN READ

Write An A3 For Bunker Washouts

Use an A3 structure to diagnose and improve repeated bunker washouts.

Three bunkers wash out after heavy rain, consuming 18 labor-hours per storm and producing inconsistent member experience. A3 = problem, current condition, target, cause, countermeasure, follow-up The common trap is jumping straight to renovation or endlessly restoring sand without proving which condition causes repeat washouts. Problem Define the issue narrowly: three bunkers account for most washout labor after storms over 0.5 inches. A narrow problem statement keeps the team from turning all bunkers into one vague complaint. Current condition Measure where sand moves, how much labor is used, which storm levels trigger washouts, and which golfers are affected. Current condition…

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