2007 Regional Irrigation Assessment

• Crop Water Use Requirements (Apr 2006 update)

• Streamflow Forecast (May 21, 2008)
• Briefing Memorandum CCWCD (Aug 23, 2007)
• Streamflow Forecast (Jun 1, 2007) - update
• Streamflow Forecast (May 15, 2007)
• Colorado South Platte Valley Well Shutdown Information
• Well Shutdowns Ordered by the State of Colorado
• Map of Affected Areas

• Streamflow Forecasts
• Streamflow Forecast (May 21, 2008)
• Streamflow Forecast (Jun 1, 2007)
• Streamflow Forecast (May 15, 2007)
• Streamflow Forecast (May 1, 2007)
• Streamflow Forecast (Apr 17, 2007)
• Streamflow Forecast (Apr 11, 2007) - First release for 2007 crop year; provides Arkansas Valley producers with streamflow estimates to assist in planting decisions
• Estimated 2008 Water Supply (May 15, 2008)
• Producer Documentation Tool (May 11, 2007) - Suggested method for documenting sources and amounts of irrigation water normally received and comparing them to expected amounts for current irrigation season
• Instructions for Completing the Producer Documentation Tool
• Completed Example - Completed example of producer documentation tool
• Consumptive Use by Crop - Updated to include yield information
• Normal Growing Season Precipitation by Month - Consumptive use by crop and normal precipitation by month for completing the producer documentation tool

Use of any of this information is voluntary. Producers who choose not to use the estimated water deliveries by canal may continue to use the producer documentation tool for their documentation needs for crop insurance or other program purposes. Producers choosing not to use any of this information may work individually with their insurance provider to document their planting decisions.

For more information, please contact:

USDA / Risk Management Agency
Topeka Regional Office
3401 SW Van Buren, Suite 2
Topeka, KS 66611
Telephone: 785-266-0248