
SlipMeter Receives Pattern Approval Certification in Australia
The flow measurement accuracy of Rubicon’s SlipMeter™ SM-600 has received official certification from the Australian Government’s National Measurement Institute.
The flow measurement accuracy of Rubicon’s SlipMeter™ SM-600 has received official certification from the Australian Government’s National Measurement Institute.
The two Honourable Union Ministers acknowledged the advantages of the automation project, expressing delight that the project had been successful in enabling efficient delivery of water to farmers in drought-prone districts of northern Karnataka…
The Mareeba-Dimbulah Efficiency Improvement Project in Queensland, Australia has been completed. The project will increase the distribution of water throughout the network to provide irrigators with a reliable and efficient service.
The funding will be spent on finalizing automation works, reconstructing nearly 12.5 miles of open canals to reduce evaporation and seepage, and creating a 4000 acre-foot ‘surge reservoir’.
The manager of the organization, Rodrigo Romero, said that “in these times of water scarcity, water has to be utilized efficiently, that is what Water User Organizations must understand.”
More than AUD $300 million worth of water is being handed to irrigators in northern Victoria after a major upgrade to the Goulburn Murray irrigation district.