The shafter-wasco irrigation district (SWID) in kern county, california will construct a 112-acre groundwater recharge facility that will store uncontrolled flood water from the kern river and the…

Active Project Grant Awarded

Award ID
R24AP00567
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$8,487,181

Award facts

Assistance listing
15.514 Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief
Completion date 78% complete
Funding
  • $4,243,590.00 Federal
  • $4,243,591.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
California, USA

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Description

As the agency reported it.

The shafter-wasco irrigation district (SWID) in kern county, california will construct a 112-acre groundwater recharge facility that will store uncontrolled flood water from the kern river and the central valley project for later beneficial use to offset water shortages during dry years. SWID utilizes conjunctive use measures to ensure long-term sustainability for water users. This project will directly help with swids drought resiliency and help increase access to groundwater supplies by providing an additional 7,726-acre feet per year, representing a 18.7% increase in the total annual average water supply. The project is supported by the poso creek integrated regional water management (IRWM) region drought contingency plan that was developed with assistance from a watersmart (sustain and manage america S resources for tomorrow) drought contingency planning grant.

Quick answers

Who received award R24AP00567?

R24AP00567 was awarded to Shafter-Wasco Irrigation District by Bureau of Reclamation (Department of the Interior) on March 24, 2025.

How much is award R24AP00567 worth?

$8,487,181 has been obligated on R24AP00567: $4,243,590 in federal funding and $4,243,591 in non-federal funding.

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