Project Grant R12AP60070

The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation, through its WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507), awarded a $4,511,673 project grant to the Turlock Irrigation District (TID) located in California's Central Valley. The funding will enable TID's Civil Engineering Division to improve and automate five drop structures on the district's main canal. This project involves modifying the drop structures, installing new automated gates, and...

The Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $4,084,852 grant to the Enterprize Canal Company, Ltd. under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507). Through this Project Grant, the Enterprize Canal Company will convert 3,613 linear feet of two 63-inch pipes along a historical canal alignment and install solar-powered automated headgates and measurement devices. This project is expected to result in annual water savings of 7,721 acre-feet by reducing...

The Enterprize Canal Company LTD. received a $150,560 project grant award from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation under the WaterSMART program. The grant will fund the installation of automated telemetry systems on eight existing headgates along 2.8 miles of the Enterprize Canal in Idaho Falls, Idaho. By increasing control of these headgates through new telemetry technology, the company will gain improved monitoring of water usage and more accurate water delivery to...

The Columbia Irrigation District in Kennewick, Washington was awarded a $151,730.73 Project Grant from the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA No. 15.507). The funding will support the installation of four automated integrated flow measurement gates on Canal 2 and integrate them into the district's existing supervisory control and data acquisition system. This project aims to automate the...

The Chester Canal Company in Idaho received a $129,238 project grant award from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America’s Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA #15.507). The funding will support installation of a new automated headgate and remote operation equipment on the Chester Canal in partnership with the Fremont Madison Irrigation District. This project will enable more precise management of water deliveries through the canal by...

The Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $2,610,126 Project Grant under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507) to the Carlsbad Irrigation District in New Mexico. The grant will fund the installation of 58 automated gates along the district's main canal and the implementation of a supervisory control and data acquisition system. This infrastructure upgrade is expected to result in annual water savings of 2,245 acre-feet by ensuring consistent water...

The Sutter Mutual Water Company will implement a series of upgrades to its water distribution system under a $2 million Project Grant from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation's WaterSMART program. Funded through September 2025, the project aims to install automated gates and variable speed drives on motors to better control water flow and delivery. A new supervisory control and data acquisition system will also allow centralized monitoring and controls. These system improvements...

This Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106), will fund the expansion of an existing fuel farm facility at a non-primary airport in Altus, Oklahoma. The $275,200 grant will enable the addition of two new fuel tanks to increase the availability of an existing fuel type, helping the airport become more self-sustaining by generating revenue. This project is allowable under the...

The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $4,017,835 WaterSMART (CFDA 15.507) Project Grant to the Paloma Irrigation and Drainage District (PIDD) located in Maricopa County, Arizona. The grant will fund the replacement of 16 manually controlled jack lift gates and 24 manually controlled slide gates along Lateral D with new automated gates, as well as the installation of an automated solar-powered Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system. This project is...

The Bureau of Reclamation awarded Turlock Irrigation District $11.86 million on November 28, 2025, under the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief program (CFDA 15.514) to construct the Lateral 5.5 Regulating Reservoir Project. The project involves development of a regulating reservoir on a 40-acre district-owned property strategically positioned along Lateral 5.5 to capture water that would otherwise be lost to spillage and improve overall water management in the region. The facility is...