Scientific Irrigation Scheduling

At a Glance

Status

deactivated

Sector

agricultural

Applications

irrigation

This Standard Protocol was deactivated at the June 2017 RTF Meeting.

Contract Analyst Team Analysis presented to support deactivation at the June 2017 Meeting: Excel File

Final Bonneville Power Administration Scientific Irrigation Scheduling Baseline Research Study: PDF File

Standard Protocols

Latest Version

SIS_Provisional Standard Protocol_v08.docx

SIS_Provisional Standard Protocol_v08.docx

Date

Feb 27, 2015

Calculator

Latest Version

SIS_Calculator_v2.1.xlsx

QC review complete

Date

Apr 17, 2015

Version number

2.1

Past Versions

version	date	document
2.0	Feb 27, 2015	SIS_Calculator v2.0.xlsx Currently undergoing QC
1.0	Jan 10, 2006	SIS_Calculator.xls Original deemed calculator.

Decisions

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Latest decision

Decision details

Decided

June 20, 2017

Deactivate Standard Protocol

Decision Details

Deactivate the Scientific Irrigation Standard Protocol.

Decided

December 08, 2015

Sunset date extension

Decision Details

Extend the Sunset Date for the Scientific Irrigation Scheduling Standard Protocol to January 31, 2018.•Keep the category at "Provisional"•Keep the status at "Active”.

Decided

February 18, 2015

Approve measure update

Decision Details

Approve the RTF Research Plan, Standard Protocol, Calculator, and 10% of Water Requirement provisional water savings estimate for the Scientific Irrigation Scheduling Standard Protocol measure. Set the sunset date to January 31, 2016, the category to "Provisional", and the status to "Active"

Decided

December 16, 2014

Sunset date extension

Decision Details

Extend the sunset date to February 28, 2015 for the Scientific Irrigation Scheduling Provisional Standard Protocol.

Decided

October 14, 2014

Set Measure to Out of Compliance

Decision Details

Update the Scientific Irrigation Scheduling Standard Protocol to Status "Out of Compliance" and Sunset Date December 31, 2014

Decided

June 17, 2014

Sunset date extension and measure direction

Decision Details

Postpone the Scientific Irrigation Scheduling proposed revisions until October RTF meeting with the following guidance: BPA to provide a research plan to estimate inefficient to efficient savings and to estimate of baseline prevalence of efficient irrigation practices. BPA will come back to the RTF with a provisional savings estimate as well.

Decided

November 19, 2013

Direction for subcommittee

Decision Details

RTF to refer the entire measure to the SIS Subcommittee to evaluate the baseline conditions and the potential inclusion of a screen based on crop type and contract type.Amendment: The SIS Subcommittee will report back to the RTF in January.

SIS subcommittee to evaluate baseline and possible screens related to crop type and contract type.

Decided

November 19, 2013

Direction for subcommittee (R&E)

Decision Details

RTF to refer the SIS research plan to the Research and Evaluation Subcommittee for review with the SIS subcommittee members involved.

Decided

November 14, 2012

Table decision and wait for further analysis

Decision Details

Table the decision on Agricultural Scientific Irrigation Scheduling and Calculator Standard Protocol until the RTF approves Guidelines to address data source requirements for parameters used within standard protocols.

Decided

January 10, 2006

Tool adoption

Decision Details

The RTF unanimously approves the use of the Scientific Irrigation Scheduling tool.