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Circular No. 36 - Practical Information On The Measurement Of Irrigation Water, O. W. Israelsen Jan 1919

Circular No. 36 - Practical Information On The Measurement Of Irrigation Water, O. W. Israelsen

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The economical use of water in irrigation depends primarily on water measurement. That significant advantages, public and private, attend the measurement of water delivered to individual irrigators has long been recognized in older irrigated countries. The rapidly increasing utilization of Utah's available water supply, the consequent increase in its value, and the tendency on the newer canal systems to base the annual irrigation charges on the amount of water used make an understanding of the methods of water measurement an absolute necessity. Furthermore, many irrigators now realize that the vast store of information concerning the relations of water, soils, and …


Circular No. 6 - Measurement And Distribution Of Irrigation Water, L. M. Winsor May 1912

Circular No. 6 - Measurement And Distribution Of Irrigation Water, L. M. Winsor

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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.