Project Grant R23AP00451
- The Belle Fourche Irrigation District in South Dakota has received a $222,649.02 Project Grant from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) grant program (CFDA 15.507). The grant will fund the conversion of 3,600 feet of unlined irrigation canal lateral into a buried polyvinyl chloride (PVC) pipeline. This project aims to improve the efficiency and reliability of the District's water delivery system and...
- The Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $175,085.37 Project Grant to the Belle Fourche Irrigation District in Newell, South Dakota under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507). The grant will fund the conversion of approximately 3,480 feet of the open earthen Anderson Lateral to a piped system, including new turnouts and valves. This project will improve water conveyance efficiency and reliability, saving water and enabling future on-farm...
- The Paradise Valley Irrigation District in Blaine County, Montana, was awarded a $580,612 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) federal grant program (CFDA 15.507). The grant funding will be used to convert the remaining one mile of the Hillside Ditch, an open irrigation canal, to a buried pipeline. This conversion is expected to result in annual water savings of 2,275 acre-feet...
- The Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $2,055,966 project grant to Kirby Ditch Irrigation District on April 14, 2021 through the WaterSMART program. The grant will fund the Lower Reach Piping Project, which aims to leverage the recipient's resources to save water and increase renewable energy use through June 30, 2024. As part of the WaterSMART program's goal of sustainably managing water resources for the future, the project supports cost-sharing to replace irrigation...
- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $454,200 Project Grant to the Sidon Irrigation District in Big Horn County, Wyoming under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) federal grant program (CFDA #15.507). The funding will support the design and conversion of a 30,000-foot section of the district's Byron Lateral from an open ditch to a closed, pressurized pipe system. The current ditch system experiences significant water loss...
- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $174,800 Project Grant under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) federal grant program (CFDA 15.507) to the Teton Irrigating and Manufacturing Company located in Saint Anthony, Idaho. The funding will support the conversion of 2,480 feet of earthen canal to polyvinyl chloride (PVC) pipe. This project aims to reduce seepage and resolve erosion issues at an existing 90-degree bend in the canal....
- The Pondera County Canal and Reservoir Company in Montana received a $488,131 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) Grant Program (CFDA 15.507). The grant will be used to automate the Birch Creek diversion by installing a Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system and flow measurement devices throughout the irrigation system. This project is expected to result in...
- The East Columbia Basin Irrigation District received a $1,284,657 Project Grant award from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation's WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507) on October 25, 2023. The grant will fund the conversion of 24,483 feet of earthen irrigation canals to polyvinyl chloride pipelines. This infrastructure improvement project is expected to result in annual water savings of 290 acre-feet, which will be used to offset groundwater pumping and...
- The Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $2,645,000 Project Grant under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 15.507) to the Sidon Irrigation District in Big Horn County, Wyoming. The grant will fund the conversion of an open channel lateral irrigation system to approximately 33,000 feet of polyvinyl chloride piping and the installation of 7 solar-powered ultrasonic flowmeters. This project is expected to save 10,349 acre-feet of water...
- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $5,149,141 WaterSMART (CFDA 15.507) project grant to the Malheur Watershed Council, in partnership with the Vale Oregon Irrigation District, to convert 10.4 miles of open-earthen irrigation canals to plastic irrigation pipe in eastern Oregon. This project is expected to result in annual water savings of 4,888 acre-feet, which will benefit the federally listed bull trout by helping to achieve a carryover pool in Beulah...
The Belle Fourche Irrigation District in northwestern South Dakota received a $451,987 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation's WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507). The grant funds will be used to convert approximately 4,200 feet of open earthen irrigation ditch to polyvinyl chloride (PVC) pipe and install supporting infrastructure. This project is expected to result in annual water savings of 490 acre-feet that is currently lost to seepage. The conserved water will be stored in the Belle Fourche Reservoir and made available to meet demands during periods of shortage. This infrastructure upgrade aligns with the WaterSMART program's objectives to improve water delivery efficiency and reliability for agricultural producers in the region.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $225.8k | 7/13/23 |