Tribal Irrigation Water Systems – Technical & Engineering Review

Complete “on the ground” research and fact-checking to determine the location and condition of existing irrigation system infrastructure.Determine the functionality of pipelines, gate valves, air vacs, blow off valves, etc.

Conduct records research and pot-holing of existing irrigation

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infrastructure, to identify infrastructure equipment and to confirm condition.

Use hand-held GPS equipment to collect and accurately record irrigation system data.

Data includes recording location elevations and coordinates for irrigation pipelines, water tanks, gate valves, clean-outs, air-vacs, stream intakes, groundwater wells and other relevant items.

Review the draft Reclamation report and submit comments.

Use the Final Reclamation Report to guide future expansion of the irrigation systems.Perform an Irrigable Lands Assessment (ILA) of the Reservation.Study and assess tribal lands to determine suitable areas for growing marketable crops such as vineyards, avocados, fruit and nut orchards, and otheruseful plants.

Evaluate soil types, water availability (average annual rainfall and access to irrigation system water), and land-slope analysis.

Compare this information with currently marketable crops, to determine the feasibility of growing specific types of crops in specific parts of the Reservation.

Develop an ILA report to guide future expansion of agricultural enterprises on the Reservation.
Agency: Department of the Interior

Office: Bureau of Reclamation

Estimated Funding: $3,000,000


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Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Link to Opportunity in SAMS Domestic

Additional Information of Eligibility:
This supplemental funding opportunity is only available to recipients of CDC-RFA-TS20-2001 "ATSDR's Partnership to Promote Local Efforts to Reduce Environmental Exposures (APPLETREE)".

Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://mygrants.servicenowservices.com/grants?id=grants_funding_opportunity&table=u_domestic_funding_opportunity&sys_id=3af0a16d1b9014104e7185dae54bcb6f&view=Default

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Agency Email Description:
Bureau of Reclamation

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Date Posted:
2020-04-22

Application Due Date:


Archive Date:
2020-06-05



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