Irrigation management transfer in the Columbia Basin: Lessons and international implications
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Titel: Irrigation management transfer in the Columbia Basin
Autor: Svendsen, Mark
Jahr: 1994
Contents
List of Tables.ix
List of Figures and Maps.xi
Preface .xiii
Acknowledgements. xv
Executive Summary .xvii
Chapter 1. Introduction.1
Chapter 2. Columbia Basin Irrigation Project.5
EARLY HISTORY OF IRRIGATION IN THE BASIN.5
PROJECT CONSTRUCTION.6
POWER GENERATION .8
PROJECT PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT.9
Location.9
Climate.9
Relief. 11
Soils. 12
Rural Infrastructure. 12
IRRIGATION WATER SUPPLY, DELIVERY, AND APPLICATION. . 13
Project Water Right and Withdrawals . 13
System Physical Facilities. 13
Water Management Procedures. 17
PROJECT SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT. 18
Settlement Patterns and Policies . 18
Characteristics of Settlers.20
AGRICULTURE.21
Chapter 3. Irrigation Institutions. 25
THE U.S. BUREAU OF RECLAMATION. 25
IRRIGATION DISTRICTS. 26
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE USBR AND THE DISTRICTS. 27
vi CONTENTS
Chapter 4. Management Transfer .35
MOTIVATION FOR TRANSFER.35
Fanner Perspectives.35
USBR Perspectives .35
TRANSFER PROCESS .37
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF TRANSFER AGREEMENTS .38
District Rights.38
District Responsibilities.38
USBR Rights.39
USBR Responsibilities.39
MANAGEMENT CHANGES SINCE THE TRANSFER.40
The USBR.40
The Districts.43
Chapter 5. Results of the Transfer.47
EVALUATION METHODOLOGY.47
CHANGES IN TECHNOLOGY.48
QUALITY OF IRRIGATION SERVICE.48
Adequacy.49
Timeliness.57
Equity .57
HYDROLOGIC EFFICIENCY .60
FINANCIAL VIABILITY.66
Adjusting for Inflation.66
Revenue.68
Costs.71
PROFITABILITY .73
MAINTENANCE.77
Chapter 6. Summary and Conclusions.81
IMPACTS OF THE TRANSFER .81
Technology Adoption.81
Hydrologic Performance.81
Financial Performance.83
Farm Profitability.83
General Conclusions.83
ENABLING FACTORS.84
Policy Context.84
Social Context.85
Institutional Context.85
The USBR.,.86
Irrigation System.86
CONTENTS vii
LESSONS FOR TRANSFER IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES. 86
Policy and Institutional Issues . 86
Process Issues. 88
References . 89
Appendix . 93
List of Tables
Table 1. Average monthly temperatures, rainfall and potential
evapotranspiration rates for the CBP. 11
Table 2. Irrigated land classes in the CBP. 12
Table 3. Irrigated area and gross value of crop production, the CBP, 1955-89. 22
Table 4. NumberofUSBR staff assigned to the CBP, by division, 1961-85. 41
Table 5. Five-year average values for PET, net supply and net RWS (in feet),
the CBP, 1955-89. 56
Table 6. Ratio of high and low district net relative water supply values for the
CBP, 1960-1989. 58
Table 7. Share of total revenue, 5-year averages, the CBP, 1969-89. 70
Table 8. Results of the USBR O M audits in the three districts of the CBP . 78
List of Figures and Maps
Figure 1. Area irrigated (acres), the CBP, 1953-89.7
Figure 2. Growth of sprinkler irrigation, the CBP, 1960-89. 16
Figure 3. Average value of total crop production per acre, the CBP, 1960-89
(3-year moving average). 24
Figure 4a. Organizational structure of the Quincy District, the CBP. 28
Figure 4b. Organizational structure of the East District, the CBP . 29
Figure 4c. Organizational structure of the South District, the CBP. 30
Figure 5. Number of USBR staff assigned to the CBP, by division, 1961-85. 42
Figure 6. Water diverted, delivered and required, the CBP, 1960-89. 50
Figure 7. Water diverted, delivered and required for the Quincy District and
the East District, the CBP, 1960-89. 51
Figure 8. Total system water supply per acre, the CBP, 1960-89
(3-year moving average). 52
Figure 9. Average turnout water delivery per acre, the CBP, 1955-89
(3-year moving average). 54
Figure 10. Crop-weighted potential evapotranspiration for the CBP, 1955-89.55
Figure 11. District ratios of high and low net relative water supply, the CBP,
1960-89 . 59
Figure 12. Overall efficiency for the three CBP districts, 1960-89
(3-year moving average). 62
Figure 13. Conveyance and tertiary unit efficiency for the three CBP districts,
1955-89 (3-year moving average).63
Figure 14. Overall efficiency for the CBP, considering reuse, 1960-89
(3-year moving average). 65
xii LIST OF FIGURES AND MAPS
Figure 15. Comparative deflators for irrigation cost series, 1960-89.67
Figure 16. Revenue per irrigated acre, the CBP, 1961-89.69
Figure 17. Total expenditures per irrigated acre, the CBP, 1960-89.72
Figure 18. Per-acre expenditures on staff and O M, the CBP, 1960-89.74
Figure 19. Per-acre expenditures on reserved works, the CBP, 1960-89.75
Figure 20. Other expenditures per acre, the CBP, 1960-89.76
Map 1. Location map: The Columbia Basin Project.8
Map 2. The Columbia Basin Project.10 |
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