Project — groundwaterrecharge.org
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Countries: | United States of America |
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Basins: | North Pacific (446) (San Joaquin & Sacramento) |
Project SDGs:
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Sustainable Agriculture (SDG 2.4)
Water Use Efficiency (SDG 6.4) Integrated Water Resource Management (SDG 6.5) Protect and Restore Ecosystems (SDG 6.6) Climate Resilience and Adaptation (SDG 13.1) |
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Safe, Affordable Water
Drought Management Conservation Agriculture/Agronomy Groundwater |
Progress to Date: | 4 GSAs have adopted GRAT for use in planning and monitoring their GSPs Number of GSAs using GRAT to inform GSPs |
Services Needed: | No services needed/offered |
Desired Partner: | Other |
Language: | English |
Start & End Dates: | Jul. 01, 2018 » Ongoing |
Project Website: | groundwaterrecharge.org |
Contextual Condition(s): | REGULATORY: Inadequate river basin management |
Additional Benefits: | Raised awareness of challenges among water users |
Beneficiaries: | Agricultural growers |
Planning & Implementation Time: | More than 3 years |
Primary Funding Source: | pool |
Project Source: | User |
Profile Completion: | 82% |
In response to California's Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA), Earth Genome and its partner Sustainable Conservation to assist California agricultural water providers and Groundwater Sustainability Agencies (GSAs) achieve essential insights to maximize groundwater recharge opportunities.
Groundwater Recharge Assessments are completed through the Groundwater Recharge Assessment Tool – GRATTM. GRAT is a cloud-based application that integrates hydrologic, agronomic,…
Basin and/or Contextual Conditions: | REGULATORY: Inadequate river basin management |
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Project Benefits: | Raised awareness of challenges among water users |
Indirect or Direct Beneficiaries: | Agricultural growers |
Months & Implementing: | More than 3 years |
Primary Funding Source: | Pool funding (i.e., joint funding of several partners) |
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