The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation has awarded the Maricopa County Municipal Water Conserva a $156,306 Project Grant under the Water Conservation Field Services Program (CFDA 15.530). This grant will fund the recipient to prepare a System Optimization Review (SOR) report that will analyze the water delivery and management issues of the recipient's irrigation system. The SOR process will include data collection, identification and prioritization of water management...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $226,022.50 Project Grant to the Corbett Water District under the Water Conservation Field Services Program (CFDA 15.530). The purpose of the award is to conduct a system optimization review (SOR) of the district's water distribution system, with a focus on water loss, pipe leak risk, pressure-reducing valves, and fire flow. The SOR results and recommendations will be prioritized in an action plan to implement specific...
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...
This federal Project Grant award of $100,357.60 from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507) will support Global Water Resources, Inc., a for-profit water utility company based in Phoenix, Arizona, to implement a residential and non-residential turf removal and replacement rebate program. This program aims to replace existing turf with water-efficient landscaping in order to...
This federal Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation, under the Water Conservation Field Services (WCFS) program (CFDA 15.530), provides $157,000.00 to the Buckeye Water Conservation & Drainage District to assess the potential for water management improvements and identify a plan of action with recommendations for implementing specific improvements. The key products and services to be delivered include data collection and research, identification and...
This $1,019,470 Project Grant, awarded by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507), will fund the Bard Water District's project to concrete line 1,750 feet of the earthen Reservation Main Canal in West Imperial County, California and improve five turnouts and two check structures. The project is expected to result in annual water savings of approximately 421 acre-feet that is...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the Water Conservation Field Services Program (CFDA 15.530) will provide $550,000 to the Western Municipal Water District of Riverside County (WMWD) to develop the Murrieta System Optimization Review (SOR). The SOR will examine WMWD's water supply sources, assess water quality parameters, analyze imported water availability, and identify potential improvements to the water supply system. This...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $5,918,760 Project Grant under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 15.507) to the Hidalgo County Irrigation District No. 2 in Texas. The funding will be used to construct infrastructure and efficiency improvements to the district's feeder canal, discharge pipes, and pumping plant. Key project elements include building reinforced isolation bays on the headwall and...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $200,432 Project Grant under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507) to the Joshua Valley Utility Company in Meadview, Arizona. The grant will be used to upgrade 400 manual read residential and commercial water meters with advanced meter reading technology. This will enhance the utility's operational efficiency, improve leak detection, reduce water losses, provide accurate and...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $221,200 Project Grant under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507) to the Joshua Valley Utility Company in Meadview, Arizona. The funding will enable the utility to upgrade 400 manual water meters with advanced meter reading (AMR) technology. This project aims to enhance operational efficiency, improve leak detection, reduce water losses, provide accurate and timely data...