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Circular No. 77 - Measurement Of Irrigation Water, George D. Clyde
Circular No. 77 - Measurement Of Irrigation Water, George D. Clyde
UAES Circulars
Water is the limiting factor in Utah's agricultural development. In spite of its admitted value the farmer knows less about the measurement of water than about any of the other commodities which he handles. He knows how to measure his land, his crops and his cattle, but he has little conception of how to measure his most valuable asset, viz., irrigation water. The importance of water measurement is not appreciated until the water-supply becomes over-appropriated and users begin interfering with each other's rights. Expensive litigation, which always follow controversies over water, is gradually convincing the farmer that water should be …
Circular No. 6 - Measurement And Distribution Of Irrigation Water, L. M. Winsor
Circular No. 6 - Measurement And Distribution Of Irrigation Water, L. M. Winsor
UAES Circulars
This circular has been prepared to meet the more urgent and immediate needs of the water user. The complications which usually arise in water measurement have been eliminated to such an extent that anyone who will follow the few simple instructions outlined in the following pages can learn to measure the flow of irrigation streams under ordinary conditions.