Lupton Bottom Ditch Company Provides Consistent Flows While Freeing-Up Operator And Management Time
Lupton Bottom Ditch Company Provides Consistent Flows While Freeing-Up Operator And Management Time
2 PagesSituation The headgates of Lupton Bottom’s irrigation ditch divert water from Big Dry Creek to supply over 20 irrigators. The water level in the creek can vary dramatically throughout the day because much of the water is supplied from treated municipal waste water. In order to maintain the flow required by the irrigators and not exceed the canal’s allotted water right, an operator needed to make several visits to adjust the headgates througho
