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AWWA CONS51118
- Effective Information Dissemination for Water Conservation: The CIMIS Experience
- Conference Proceeding by American Water Works Association, 01/01/1999
- Publisher: AWWA
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This paper evaluates the successs of the California Irrigation ManagementInformation System (CIMIS) as a tool in irrigation water management and conservation. The increase in the number of users, information retrieval, indirect data acquisition, and effective methods of data dissemination are discussed. The expanding involvement of local agencies in the program is covered. In addition, the motivation to adopt CIMIS by irrigators, water savings achieved, and the benefit to the State is discussed. Includes 2 references, tables.