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 district's canals, leading to greater safety, water savings, and improved service delivery. The project addresses the district's main priority identified in its Comprehensive Water Conservation Plan of canal automation, and aligns with the WaterSMART program's objectives of water conservation and infrastructure modernization. The award has a project period from July 21, 2023 to June 30, 2025.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
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| Not listed | $75.0k | 7/21/23 |