:: Online Reports ::

ITRC has provided selected reports written by our staff for use online. Below, the report titles and other information have been provided.

Click here for a list of the reports by publication date or in alphabetical order.

   

 

 


 

 

 

AUTOMATION

   

ITRC Report No. R 05-005

Tuning Algorithms for Automated Canal Control

   

ITRC Report No. R 03-009
Government Highline Canal - A Win-Win Solution


 

 

 

DRIP IRRIGATION

 

ITRC Report No. R 98-002
Drip/Micro Irrigation Survey for Delano-Earlimart Irrigation District
 

    

ITRC Report No. R 96-001
Row Crop Drip Irrigation on Peppers Study - High Rise Farms
  

ITRC Report No. R 96-002
Row Crop Drip Irrigation on Bell Peppers Study - Underwood Ranches
  

ITRC Report No. R 96-003
Buried Drip Irrigation on Pistachios Study - Munger-Poonian Land and Farming Co.

    

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENERGY

     

ITRC Report No. R 05-003

CEC Agricultural Peak Load Reduction Program - Final Report

     

ITRC Report No. R 03-006
California Agricultural Water Electrical Energy Requirements - Final Report

     

ITRC Report No. R 01-002
Load Monitoring System

     

ITRC Report No. R 01-001
Pumped Storage: Simple Changes - Big Savings
   

ITRC Report No. R 01-005
Adjustable Magnetic Coupler

   

 

 

 

 

 

EVAPORATION AND EVAPOTRANSPIRATION

     

ITRC Report No. R 03-001
California Crop and Soil Evapotranspiration

    

ITRC Report No. R 02-001
Evaporation from Irrigated Agricultural Land in California

    


 

 

 

FLOW MEASUREMENT

 

ITRC Report No. R 06-003

Non-Standard Structure Flow Measurement Evaluation Using the Flow Rate Indexing Procedure - QIP  

    

ITRC Report No. R 05-002

Canal Flow Rate Measurement Guidelines - ITRC 2005: Hydroacoustic Meters 

     

ITRC Report No. R 04-005

Water Level Sensor Testing

   

ITRC Report No. R 04-006

Water Level Sensor Testing Summary
 
   

ITRC Report No. R 03-007

Telog PR-31 Water Level Tracker 

    

ITRC Report No. R 02-002

Side Mounted Doppler Flow Meter for Canals

    

ITRC Report No. R 02-004

Doppler Flow Meters for Turnouts

     

ITRC Report No. R 01-004

Bottom Mounted Doppler Flow Meter for Canals

    

ITRC Report No. R 99-002

Water Level Sensor and Datalogger Testing and Demonstration

    

ITRC Report No. R 99-001

Simple, Portable Water Level Monitoring Package

    

  

 

 

 

HAND HELD DATA RECORDERS

    

ITRC Report No. R 99-005
District Application of Hand Held Data Recorder Technology

    

ITRC Report No. R 99-004

Hand Held Data Recorder (HHDR)

    

ITRC Report No. R 99-003

Managing District Data Needs - Narrowing in on a Moving Target

    

 

 

 

 

 

IRRIGATION DISTRICT SURVEYS

    

ITRC Report No. R 02-007
Benchmarking of Flexibility and Needs 2002 Survey of Non-Federal Irrigation Districts

     

ITRC Report No. R 00-005
Benchmarking of Flexibility and Needs 2000 Survey of Irrigation Districts
   

ITRC Report No. R 96-004
Status and Needs Assessment: Survey of Irrigation Districts - USBR Mid-Pacific Region

    

 

 

 

 

RAPID APPRAISAL PROCESS
  
ITRC Report No. R 01-008
Rapid Appraisal Process and Benchmarking
  

ITRC Report No. R 01-009
Proceso de Evaluación Rápido (RAP) y Comparación con el Patrón de Referencia (Benchmarking)
  

 

 

 

 

 

SALINITY

  
ITRC Report No. R 03-003
Reclamation Leaching for Salinity Buildup Under Drip/Micro Irrigation of Trees

  

ITRC Report No. R 03-004
Salinity Patterns on Row Crops under Subsurface Drip Irrigation (SDI) on the Westside of the San Joaquin Valley of California
  

ITRC Report No. R 03-005
Soil Salinity Accumulation in Orchards with Drip and Micro-spray Irrigation in Arid Areas of California

    

 

 

 

 

 

SCADA

  
ITRC Report No. R 02-006
Variable Frequency Drives and SCADA - Are they worthwhile investments?

  

ITRC Report No. R 01-010
Remote Monitoring and Control - System Set-Up

  

ITRC Report No. R 01-006
Lookout vs. Intellution Comparison
  

 

 

TECHNOLOGY AND TECHNIQUES

    
ITRC Report No. R 04-001

Well Efficiency Class - Technical Memorandum

    

ITRC Report No. R 04-003

Irrigation District Observations on Large Diameter, Low Pressure Pipeline Materials
  

ITRC Report No. R 03-008

ITRC Weir Stick
  

ITRC Report No. R 03-010

Underground Pipe Locating Demonstration at Arvin-Edison Water Storage District

    

ITRC Report No. R 02-003

Infrared Inspection

    

ITRC Report No. R 02-010

Basic Design of Replogle Flumes

    

ITRC Report No. R 01-011

Evaluation and Modification of a Float Valve for the Delano-Earlimart Irrigation District (DEID)

    

ITRC Report No. R 01-005

Adjustable Magnetic Coupler

    

ITRC Report No. R 01-003

Flap Gate

    

ITRC Report No. R 00-004

Evaluation of Anti-fouling Paints

    

ITRC Report No. R 00-006

Actuators for Sluice Gates - Alternatives to Commercially Available Products
  


 

 

 

 

VARIABLE FREQUENCY DRIVES

    

ITRC Report No. R 06-004
Electric Motor Efficiency under Variable Frequencies and Loads
  

ITRC Report No. R 04-002
Power Quality - Measurement and Conditioning Related to Variable Frequency Drives in Irrigation Districts
 

    

ITRC Report No. R 04-004
VFD (Variable Frequency Drive) Specifications for Irrigation District Applications

  

ITRC Report No. R 02-006
Variable Frequency Drives and SCADA - Are they worthwhile investments?
  

ITRC Report No. R 02-009
Variable Frequency Drives - Planning your system

    

ITRC Report No. R 01-005
Adjustable Magnetic Coupler

    

ITRC Report No. R 95-001
Delano-Earlimart Irrigation District: Variable Frequency Drive Study

    

ITRC Report No. R 94-002
Estimating the Payback for an Electrical VFD (Variable Frequency Drive) Application in a Pumping Plant Which Presently Spills Excess Pumpage

    


 

  

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