Agricultural Water Management Webinar - September 12, 2024
Saddle Hills County’s Agricultural Services Department is excited to offer a free Agricultural Water Management Webinar, on September 12, 2024, at 7 p.m.
Presenter Shawn Elgert, Agricultural Water Engineer with Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation, will discuss topics including:
- Planning Considerations - regulatory issues, size, location, water supply
- Dugout Design - soil texture, side slopes, inlet structures, sedimentation
- Construction - pre-construction testing, liners, excavating equipment, hiring a contractor
- Dugout Operation and Protection - intake systems, pumps, off source livestock watering systems, potential funding sources
- Water Quality Issues and Treatment Solutions - algal blooms, livestock run-off, preventative and reactionary measures
Interested participants are required to register online before September 11, 2024.
Registered participants will be emailed a link to the webinar prior to the event.
Contact Us
Saddle Hills
Junction of Hwy 49 & Secondary Hwy 725
RR1, Spirit River AB
T0H 3G0
T. 780-864-3760
Fax 780-864-3904
Toll-free 1-888-864-3760
frontdesk@saddlehills.ab.ca
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