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Through WaterSMART, BOR supports States, Tribes, and local entities as they plan for and implement actions to increase water supply through investments to modernize existing infrastructure and attention to local water conflicts.
Reclamaciones y NRCS se asociaron para asistir tanto a los productores como a los ciudadanos del Valle del Rio Grando. El NRCS impulsó prácticas de conservación entre los propietarios de tierras para optimizar el riego de sus haciendas.
The Department of Interior Bureau of Reclamation and USDA NRCS partnered to help Rio Grande Valley producers and the public maximize benefits from the coordinated investments of the two agencies through the Water Sustain and Manage America’s Resources for Tomorrow (WaterSMART) Initiative.
Learn more about how Malad City, Idaho are improving their water efficiency through the EQIP WaterSMART program.
The collaboration between NRCS and the Bureau of Reclamation is a priority of the National Drought Resilience Partnership. EQIP funding from NRCS helps producers apply conservation practices to complement projects funded by the Bureau of Reclamation WaterSMART programs.
Ag producers in El Paso County, Texas, interested in conservation practices to manage soil moisture, improve irrigation efficiency, or otherwise conserve ground and surface water resources are encouraged to apply for assistance through EQIP WaterSMART Initiative by Jan. 26, 2024.
Read more about Clover, a small settlement in South-Central Idaho, and the improvements they made to their irrigation infrastructure with NRCS Idaho.
NRCS Alabama Interns met at the State Office in Auburn, Alabama to share their experiences of working for NRCS this summer.
USDA's Natural Resource Conservation Service in Idaho is seeking proposals for new EQIP-WaterSMART Initiative Priority Areas.
The Western Water and Working Lands Framework for Conservation Action is a comprehensive, multi-state strategy under USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) to address key water and land management challenges across 17 Western States.
