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Chris DeClerk: Irrigation Specialist

Chris DeClerk: Irrigation Specialist. FAQ’s=Delta Support. How many sets should I use? Does pipe/furrow direction matter? Angle? What if I have high flow and water from both sides of the riser at one time? (Splitting flow)? What happens if I try to drive water uphill/downhill?

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Chris DeClerk: Irrigation Specialist

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  1. Chris DeClerk: Irrigation Specialist

  2. FAQ’s=Delta Support How many sets should I use? Does pipe/furrow direction matter? Angle? What if I have high flow and water from both sides of the riser at one time? (Splitting flow)? What happens if I try to drive water uphill/downhill? How much head pressure will 15”X10 mil pipe handle? Can I splice two different sizes of pipe together? Compacted wheel row middles? Plans for Pipe Planner assistance with Side Inlet Rice Irrigation. Many of these questions are resolved with using Pipe Planner!

  3. Tips/Tools

  4. 522.88’ 2016’

  5. 25% Savings in Fuel & Water 25% Savings! 80 Acres/1500 GPM Well 72 Hours Irrigation 4 Total Irrigations/Season Pipe Planner Impact 80 Acres/1500 GPM Well 54 Hours Irrigation (25 % Savings) 4 Total Irrigations/Season Water Savings 1.62 Million Gallons per Irrigation 6.48 Million Gallons for Season 3 inches over 80 Acres

  6. Additional Benefits: Web Based Functionality saves time and money for the producer/consultant Storage/fast retrieval of data Easily share and distribute irrigation data online Added support for the producer and consultant Data Storage from Well to Hole Size Ease of reporting-NRCS EQUIP Networking within consulting business

  7. Inputs: Length of Pipe Furrow Spacing Furrow Length Elevation of Polypad Discharge of well volume (GPM) Achievements: Type/Size of Polypipe required Size/Quantity of holes punched Estimation of time required for efficient irrigation of crop

  8. Measuring flow rate/determining pipe size: Flow Meter: +/-5% Plumb-Bob: +/-10% Calculation: GPM=DxDxL Example: D=10, L=18” 10x10x18=1800 GPM

  9. Create A New Farm

  10. Plot Water Source

  11. Map Water Source

  12. New Field/Set

  13. Map New Field/Set

  14. Determine Irrigation Sets

  15. New Plan For Irrigation Set

  16. Map New Irrigation Plan

  17. Mapping Polypipe/Furrow Direction

  18. Section Details

  19. Irrigation Design Overview

  20. Irrigation Design Results

  21. *Current Adoption Model Consultant Tractor RTK Knowledge Staff for Data Collection Networking Other Irrigation Expertise Additional knowledge (Soils, plant physiology, etc.) Grower Direct Delta Assistance On your own AG Extension/Non-Profit Acre Sponsorship Program Education/Classroom assistance Updated features Full Delta Plastics Support

  22. Contact www.deltapl.com www.pipeplanner.com Chris DeClerk Irrigation Specialist 501-772-0161 cdeclerk@deltapl.com I got my flows!

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