Awardee Name
Santiam Water Control District
Grant Type
State
Project Title
Real Time Flow Monitoring and Automation Project
Awardee State/Territory
Oregon
Involved States/territories
Oregon
Award Year
2013
End Date
Award Amount
$75,000.00
Production/Use
Farmland Agricultural
Resource Concern (Broad)
Water
Resource Concern (Specific)
Surface water depletion
Conservation Practice(s)
Irrigation Water Management
Project Background
Installation and demonstration of a modernized flow monitoring and data logging system including equipment to automate a main diversion head gate. The project would demonstrate the benefits of real time flow information as it relates to improving the District's efficient operation of our water distribution system.
Project targeted to Historically Underserved producers?
No