Imperial Irrigation District service area

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The Imperial Irrigation District service area is a vast agricultural region in California’s Imperial Valley, intensively irrigated by Colorado River water and known for generating substantial agricultural runoff that drains into local waterways.

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Imperial Irrigation District service area canonical 1

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Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf agricultural region ⓘ
irrigated district ⓘ
climate hot desert climate ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
dependsOn imported surface water ⓘ
drainageTo Salton Sea ⓘ
local waterways in Imperial Valley ⓘ
economicRole major contributor to regional agricultural economy ⓘ
governedBy Imperial Irrigation District board of directors ⓘ
hasEnvironmentalIssue nutrient-laden agricultural runoff ⓘ
pesticide residues in runoff ⓘ
salinity in drainage water ⓘ
hasInfrastructure drainage canals ⓘ
main canals ⓘ
pumping plants ⓘ
regulating reservoirs ⓘ
hasIssue drainage water management ⓘ
water conservation challenges ⓘ
hydrologicallyConnectedTo Salton Sea watershed ⓘ
irrigationMethod gravity-fed canals ⓘ
lateral ditches ⓘ
on-farm irrigation systems ⓘ
knownFor large-scale irrigation using Colorado River water ⓘ
substantial agricultural drainage flows ⓘ
landUse intensive irrigated agriculture ⓘ
locatedIn Imperial County, California ⓘ
linked to: Imperial County

Imperial Valley ⓘ
Southern California ⓘ
managedBy Imperial Irrigation District ⓘ
partOf Imperial Valley agricultural system ⓘ
linked to: Imperial Valley

Lower Colorado River Basin irrigation system ⓘ
primaryUse agriculture ⓘ
produces agricultural runoff ⓘ
receivesWaterVia All-American Canal ⓘ
regionType intensively irrigated farmland ⓘ
regulates on-farm water deliveries ⓘ
subjectTo California water quality regulations ⓘ
Colorado River water management agreements ⓘ
supportsIndustry forage crop production ⓘ
livestock feed production ⓘ
vegetable production ⓘ
waterRightsFrom Colorado River allocations ⓘ
waterSource Colorado River ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Alamo River → receivesRunoffFrom → Imperial Irrigation District service area ⓘ