Upper Feather River Watershed (UFRW) Irrigation Discharged Management Program

Title
Upper Feather River Watershed (UFRW)
Irrigation Discharged Management Program
Abstract
This report on the irrigated agriculture of the Upper Feather River Watershed (UFRW) was prepared in compliance with the State Water Resource Control Board Grant Agreement Number 04-317-555-2. This report describes project scope, monitoring activities, approach, and partners involved. This report does not reproduce all information presented in quarterly reports previously submitted to the State Water Resource Control Board over the course of this project. The overall objective of this project was to interact with local agricultural landowners and support work activities within the UFRW which would be responsive to the requirements of the Irrigated Lands Regulatory Program (ILRP) and to proactively address water quality issues associated with discharge from irrigated lands in this area. REport includes Lat/Long description of sampling site locations.
Purpose
The purpose of this project was the establishment of a locally led, proactive program to identify and address water quality impacts from irrigated agricultural operations in the UFRW. This program involved a cooperative, non-threatening partnership effort by UC personnel, local, state and federal resource agencies, and private landowners engaged in irrigated agriculture.
Begin Date
2015-08-21
End Date
2015-08-21
Originator Name
State Water Resources Control Board
Proposition 50 Agricultural Water Quality Grant
Agreement Number 04-317-555-2
Ordering Information
Holly George, Project Director
University of California Cooperative Extension
Plumas-Sierra Counties
Keywords
Agriculture, American Valley, Cattle, Goodrich Creek, Grazing, Indian Valley, Irrigated Lands, Irrigation, Monitoring, Runoff, Sierra Valley, Water quality
Resource Type
Document
Resource Owner
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