Agriculture Water Demand Model Report for the...
Resource description:
The AWDM helps to understand current agricultural water use and helps to fulfil the Province’s commitment under the “Living Water Smart – BC Water Plan” to reserve water for agricultural lands. The Model can be used to establish agricultural water reserves throughout the various watersheds in BC by providing current and future agricultural water use data.
Additional Info
Data last updated | August 16, 2024 |
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Metadata last updated | August 16, 2024 |
Created | August 16, 2024 |
Format | |
License | UK Open Government Licence (OGL) |
Data collection info | The Model is based on a Geographic Information System (GIS) database that contains information on cropping, irrigation system type, soil texture and climate. |
Resource citation | Ministry of Agriculture (2013). Agriculture Water Demand Model Report. NWGP Open Portal. |
Resource data disclaimer | The data that is presented in this report provides the best estimates for agriculture water demand that can be generated at this time. While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the information, the information should not be considered as final. The Government of Canada, the BC Ministry of Agriculture, and the BC Agriculture Council or its directors, agents, employees, or contractors will not be liable for any claims, damages, or losses of any kind whatsoever arising out of the use of, or reliance upon, this information. |
Resource location | Nicola Watershed |
Waterhub grade | Not Reviewed |