Maintenance of the base-flow of the Apalachicola River is important to the ecological functioning of its floodplain and estuary and for the provision of a federally authorized navigation project. This paper analyzes the ...

The bedrock aquifers underlying the Georgia Piedmont have the potential to provide adequate ground water for irrigation purposes. In this example, 70 ga1lons per minute (gpm) would be adequate for landscape irrigation ...

Controlled-drainage/subirrigation (CDSI) is a management scheme by which the water table below the crop root zone is managed (by adding or removing water) to provide an optimum soil water environment. Since crop growth ...

Water is one of the most limiting resources for agricultural production in Georgia. Due to the uneven distribution of rainfall, supplemental irrigation is often required to be able to produce a sustainable yield level. ...

According to the 1992 Georgia Irrigation Survey conducted by the University of Georgia Cooperative Extension Service, Georgia currently has approximately 1.3 million acres of irrigated cropland. Annual irrigation water ...

Freshwater withdrawn during 1990 in the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River basin totaled 2,098 million gallons per day. This is an increase of 42% between 1970 and 1990; however, between 1985 and 1990, freshwater ...