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The Impact of Energy Shortage and Cost on Irrigation for the High Plains and Trans Pecos Regions of Texas

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Title The Impact of Energy Shortage and Cost on Irrigation for the High Plains and Trans Pecos Regions of Texas
Creator Lacewell, R. D. Condra, G. D. Hardin, D. C. Zavaleta, L. Petty, J. A.
Description The High Plains and Trans Pecos regions of Texas are semi-arid crop production regions located in the western part of the state. Relatively low levels of rainfall are supplemented by irrigation from groundwater supplies. These regions produced 51 percent of the cotton, 42 percent of the grain sorghum, and 48 percent of the wheat produced in Texas in 1974 (Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service). Considering only irrigated production these percentages were 75, 85, and 91 percent of Texas...
Date 2007-12-07T22:08:41Z 2007-12-07T22:08:41Z 1978
Type Technical Report
Identifier http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/6288
Language en_US
Relation TR-98;
Publisher Texas Water Resources Institute

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