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Water Efficiency
Measures for Agricultural Districts
- Provide adequate water measurement and accounting.
- Adopt water pricing structure that encourages efficiency.
- Provide information and education services for water users.
- Designate a water efficiency coordinator.
- Encourage on-farm water management measures such as:
- ditch lining
- development of water reuse systems
- installation of surge valves and gate pipes
- sprinkler system
- field leveling
- soil treatments
- Incentives for on-farm water efficiency measures include in-kind
services, educational programs, demonstration projects, and
financial incentives, including tax incentives, low-interest
loans, equipment purchase subsidies, and water charge discounts
or rebates.
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