Irrigation Technologies

Faculty

Facilities

Hydraulics laboratory

This laboratory has flexible-use space for hydraulic, pump, pipe and irrigation testing. The facility includes a below-floor concrete channel and 50,000 L return tank growth chamber; and storage and maintenance for extensive field research equipment including 50+ solar-powered ISCO stream-flow monitors/water-quality samplers, two weather stations, 10+ rain gauges, soil sampling equipment and supplies, EM-38 electromagnetic induction soil conductivity sensor, and irrigation testing equipment and supplies.