Cost Share Programs - Agricultural Water Resources Assistance Program (AgWRAP)

Agricultural Water Storage and/or Collection System

Construct an agricultural water management and/or collection system for water reuse or irrigation for agricultural operations. These systems may include any of the following: water storage tanks, pumps, water control structures, and/or water conveyances. Benefits may include reduced demand on the existing water supply by collection and reuse and decrease withdrawal from water supplies.

Maintenance Period	10 years
BMP Units	Each
Required Effects	Gallons of Water Increased (or available) Acres irrigated (if available)
JAA	Professional Engineer
Supporting NRCS Standards	NRCS Roof Runoff Structure - 558 NRCS Water Harvesting Catchment - 636 NRCS Fencing 382 NRCS Pumping Plant 533 NRCS Spring Development 574 NRCS Water Well 642
Cost Information	Actual cost - paid based on receipts Maxmimum cost share amount $15,000 (75%) OR $18,000 (90%)
CS2 Reference Materials	NC-AgWRAP 11 Signature Page Map with BMP location, fields and roads Conservation Plan Cooperator Acknowledgement Form O & M Form
Additional Spot-check Requirements	The district shall inspect the site one year after installation, then follow typical spot check requirements.

AgWRAP Policy Summary

Agricultural Water Storage and/or Collection System

Common CS2 Components

Component	Units
Tank-temp storage, 1000 gal	Each
Tank-temp storage, 1500 gal	Each
PUMP-housing, fiberglass/site built	Each
PUMP-water supply	Each
PUMP-solar powered water	Each
AgWRAP pump - water supply	Ton
CONCRETE-non-reinforced <= 5 CuYd	CuYd
CATCH BASIN	Job
STONE-Riprap	Each
FILTER CLOTH-geotextile fabric	SqYd
FENCE-perm, non-electric, incl. Gates	LinFt
PIPE FITTING-Corrugated Polyethylene 15'	Each
PIPE-Corrugated Polyethylene non-perforated 15'	LinFt
EXCAVATION- Spring development (Backhoe)	Hr
EXCAVATION- Spring development (Trackhoe)	Hr
EARTH FILL-adjacent, sheepsfoot rolled	CuYd
EARTH FILL-hauled	CuYd
EARTH FILL-hauled, sheepsfoot rolled	CuYd
GRADING-heavy, 6"-9" avg	Acre
VEGETATION-bag lime, seed and fertlizer	Acre
VEGETATION-mulch, small grain straw	Acre

Design Standards

Planning and Design Tools

Trainings