Agreement Number
11-184
Awardee Name
North Plains Groundwater Conservation District
Grant Type
Classic
Project Title
The Texas High Plains Initiative for Strategic and Innovative Irrigation Management and Conservation
Awardee State/Territory
Texas
Involved States/territories
Texas
Award Year
2011
Start Date
End Date
Award Amount
$499,848.00
Production/Use
Farmland Agricultural
Farmland Horticultural
Resource Concern (Broad)
Water
Resource Concern (Specific)
Water Quality
Conservation Practice(s)
Irrigation Water Management
Project Background
The purpose of this initiative is to demonstrate strategic irrigation and crop system management technologies and practices which will result not only in water savings across the region but also best practices that are applicable nationwide to regions facing similar resource concerns. The primary objective is to quantify water savings that can be realized from strategic irrigation management.
Project Scale
Regional
Project targeted to Historically Underserved producers?
No
Final Report URL
Awardee Technical Contact Name
Steven Walthour