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Modernization Projects with Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
Cal Poly BRAE article about partnership between ITRC and BIA
See below for a couple of examples of ITRC modernization projects with BIA.
- Duck Valley Irrigation Project
- Flathead Indian Irrigation Project
- Navajo Indian Irrigation Project
- Wapato Irrigation Project
- Uintah Indian Irrigation Project Rapid Appraisal
- Gila Valley Irrigation District
Duck Valley Irrigation Project
On behalf of the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes, ITRC developed a multi-faceted modernization plan for the Duck Valley Irrigation Project.
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Duck Valley Irrigation Project Modernization Project
Flathead Indian Irrigation Project
ITRC was contracted by the US Bureau of Indian Affairs to develop a modernization plan for the Flathead Indian Irrigation Project. The modernization plan encompassed all twelve “units” that make up the large, sprawling irrigation project. The plan focused on the following goals:
- Enable USBIA to better control and measure flows with less uncertainty
- Improve service with increased water delivery reliabilty, flexiblity and equity
- Streamline processes for decisions to aid employee retention and training
- Decrease unnecessary diversions
- Decrease operational spill, thereby improving river quality
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Flathead Indian Irrigation Project Modernization Project
Navajo Indian Irrigation Project
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Navajo Indian Irrigation Project Modernization
Wapato Irrigation Project
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Wapato Irrigation Project Modernization Plan
Wapato Irrigation Project Comprehensive Water Conservation Plan
Uintah Indian Irrigation Project Rapid Appraisal
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Uintah Indian Irrigation Project Rapid Appraisal
Gila Valley Irrigation District
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Gila Valley Irrigation District Modernization Plan