USDA & DRAINAGE PRACTICES
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USDA & DRAINAGE PRACTICES
America’s Ag Water Management SummitOctober 12, 2011
Douglas W. Toews, P.E.USDA-NRCS
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NRCS Practices for Drainage Water Management (DWM)
• Range of practices
• Integrated water management
• Infrastructure needed before DWM
• USDA programs & practices
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U.S. Drained Cropland
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U.S. Subsurface Drainage
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U.S. Irrigated Cropland
Source: U.S. Census of Agriculture, 2007.
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Irrigated Cropland Changes, 1969-2007
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DWM Process
Plan → Design → Install → Manage
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World of NRCS Practices
DWMPractice Category Related Total
Conservation Practices 10 160
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Subsurface Drain (606)
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Surface Drain, Field Ditch (607)
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Surface Drain, Main or Lateral (608)
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Structure for Water Control (587)
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Structure forWater Control (587)
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Tile Drain Pumped Outlet
Pumping Plant (533)
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Riparian Forest Buffer (391)
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Wetland Restoration (657)
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Drainage Water Management(554)
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Evolution of DWM (554)
Year Conservation Practice
1977 Regulating Water in Drainage Systems (554)
1987 Water Table Control (641)
1990 Controlled Drainage (335)
2001 Drainage Water Management (554)
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World of NRCS Practices
DWMPractice Category Related Total
Conservation Practices 10 160
Interim Cons. Practices 2 50
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DenitrifyingBioreactor (747)
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Monitoring & Evaluation (799)
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World of NRCS Practices
DWMPractice Category Related Total
Conservation Practices 10 160
Interim Cons. Practices 2 50
Conservation Activity Plans 1 16
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Conservation Activity Plan (CAP) 130: DWM Plan
1. Farm/field information
2. Producer objectives
3. Maps of fields/soils/drainage systems/wetland delineations
4. DWM zones
5. Conservation Practices & infrastructure needed
6. DWM schedule
7. Management instructions
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World of NRCS Practices
DWMPractice Category Related Total
Conservation Practices 10 160
Interim Cons. Practices 2 50
Conservation Activity Plans 1 16
Enhancements (CSP) 2 97
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DWM Enhancements
SQL03 DWM for nutrient, pathogen,or pesticide reduction
ANM01 DWM for seasonal wildlifehabitat
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Conservation Engineering Division - Excellence in Conservation, By Design
DWM ProcessPlan → Design → Install → Manage
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DWM ProcessPlan → Design → Install → Manage
Cons PlanCAP 130
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DWM ProcessPlan → Design → Install → Manage
Cons Plan CP 587 CAP 130 CP 606
CP 607/8CP 533CP 390/1CP 657/8/9ICP 747
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Conservation Engineering Division - Excellence in Conservation, By Design
DWM ProcessPlan → Design → Install → Manage
Cons Plan CP 587 CP 554CAP 130 CP 606 ICP 799
CP 607/8CP 533CP 390/1CP 657/8/9ICP 747
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Program/Practice Results
Average AnnualAmount Applied
Management Practice Nationally (acres)
Integrated Pest Mgmt (595) 5,215,000
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Program/Practice Results
Average AnnualAmount Applied
Management Practice Nationally (acres)
Integrated Pest Mgmt (595) 5,215,000
Nutrient Mgmt (590) 4,333,000
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Program/Practice Results
Average AnnualAmount Applied
Management Practice Nationally (acres)
Integrated Pest Mgmt (595) 5,215,000
Nutrient Mgmt (590) 4,333,000
Irrigation Water Mgmt (449) 1,163,000
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Program/Practice Results
Average AnnualAmount Applied
Management Practice Nationally (acres)
Integrated Pest Mgmt (595) 5,215,000
Nutrient Mgmt (590) 4,333,000
Irrigation Water Mgmt (449) 1,163,000
Drainage Water Mgmt (554) 4,000
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Technical ServiceProvider (TSP) Certification Requirements for CAP 130
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TSP Certification Options for DWM
1. Certification: ADMC or LICA2. Education: B.S. in Ag/Bio Engineering, Agronomy, or Plant Science3. Experience: One year minimum4. Engineering License: Registered P.E.
in the State Two references required, and CAP 130 requires
completion of NRCS Conservation Planning Part 1, Modules 1-5.
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More Information• NRCS website link to TechReg (DWM Plans): http://www.techreg.usda.gov/RptActivityPlans.aspx • NRCS website link to State’s eFOTG (DWM
Standards & Specifications): http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/technical/efotg
• NRCS website link to CSP Enhancements:http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/main?ss=16&navid=100120300000000&pnavid=100120000000000&position=SUBNAVIGATION&ttype=main&navtype=SUBNAVIGATION&pname=Conservation%20Stewardship%20Program%20|%20NRCS