Maps
Spatial and Temporal Analysis of Irrigation Efficiency for the State of California
This webpage provides a series of maps: (1) by hydrologic region, for an overall irrigation efficiency estimated for the whole region, and (2) for 20 different crops for 2 years, 2001 and 2010.
1) Overall Irrigation Efficiency estimated by region:
Figure 1. Overall Irrigation Efficiencies by Hydrologic Region for 2001 and 2010.
2) Estimated Irrigation Efficiencies for 20 different crops:
Crop | Year | |
Corn | 2001 | 2010 |
Cotton | 2001 | 2010 |
Dry Beans | 2001 | 2010 |
Grains1 | 2001 | 2010 |
Safflower | 2001 | 2010 |
Sugarbeet | 2001 | 2010 |
Other Field Crops2 | 2001 | 2010 |
Alfalfa | 2001 | 2010 |
Pasture3 | 2001 | 2010 |
Cucurbits4 | 2001 | 2010 |
Onion and Garlic | 2001 | 2010 |
Potato | 2001 | 2010 |
Tomato (Fresh) | 2001 | 2010 |
Tomato (Processing) | 2001 | 2010 |
Other Truck Crops5 | 2001 | 2010 |
Almond and Pistachio | 2001 | 2010 |
Other Deciduous6 | 2001 | 2010 |
Subtropical Trees7 | 2001 | 2010 |
Turfgrass and Landscape | 2001 | 2010 |
Vineyard | 2001 | 2010 |
1 - wheat, oats, barley, etc.
2 - sorghum, sunflower, sudangrass, etc.
3 - excluding grass hay.
4 - melons, squash, cucumbers, etc.
5 - carrots, celery, cauliflower, broccoli, strawberries, asparagus, etc.
6 - apples, peaches, prunes, pears, etc.
7 - olives, avocados, citrus, dates, etc.