EL dorado water agency, located in EL dorado county, california, will upgrade two sensors in a 12-sensor american river hydrologic observatory network

Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
R22AP00268
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$606,268

Award facts

Completion date
Originally
Funding
  • $300,000.00 Federal
  • $306,268.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
California, USA

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Description

Additionally, an online operations dashboard will be created to display the real-time hydrologic observations in a spatial representation. This project will provide accurate data for day-to-day decision making related to water allocations, reservoir operations, hydropower generation, and environmental flow determinations. IT is calculated to increase the forecast reliability and availability of up to 18,000 acre-feet of water per year. EL dorado county is currently experiencing moderate drought conditions but is prone to multi-year droughts as experienced in 2014-2016. The agency is presently preparing (through reclamation's drought program's fiscal year 2018 drought contingency planning program) a regional drought contingency plan (RDCP) for the upper american river basin. This project is priority element identified as part of the RDCP collaboration is to establish a regional process for monitoring near and long-term water availability, and for developing a framework for predicting the probability of future drought conditions.

Transactions

Action Federal Non-federal Date
Amendment $0 $0
Original award $300,000 $306,268

Quick answers

Who received award R22AP00268?

R22AP00268 was awarded to El Dorado County Water Agency by Bureau of Reclamation (Department of the Interior) on April 18, 2022.

How much is award R22AP00268 worth?

$606,268 has been obligated on R22AP00268: $300,000 in federal funding and $306,268 in non-federal funding.

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