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IRRIGATION DATA

Number of Irrigation Systems by Water Sources and Application Method - 2000 to 2008
Summarized for the 15 counties of the MNGWPD WPR



2004
2008


Source System by Type 2000 2004 2008
        Number of Systems per Source
SW All SW 96 117 94
SW Center Pivot 15 13 20
SW Traveler 4 3 6
SW Drip/Trickle 1 1 2
SW Subsurface Drip 0 0 0
SW Portable Pipe 5 0 1
SW Set Sprinkler 12 1 42
SW Golf Systems 59 99 23
         
GW All GW 14 53 47
GW Center Pivot 1 1 22
GW Traveler 0 1 0
GW Drip/Trickle 4 5 2
GW Subsurface Drip 0 0 0
GW Portable Pipe 0 0 0
GW Set Sprinkler 3 3 3
GW Golf Systems 6 37 20

Source: University of Georgia Cooperative Extension Service 2000, 2004, and 2008 Irrigation Surveys. Irrigation Surveys are an approximately quadrennial survey prepared from county level data assembled by Agricultural Agents for their respective counties. More information on the statewide survey and its published references can be found here.


Last Updated on 1/21/09 by Annie Horak, Shane Conger and Jim Hook