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U.S. Committee on Irrigation and Drainage

a nonprofit, professional society organized in 1952, whose multi-disciplinary membership shares an interest in 

  • planning

  • design

  • construction

  • operation

  • maintenance

of irrigation, drainage, and flood control works; agricultural economics; water law;, and environmental and social issues affecting irrigated agriculture.

Priorities of the USCID

Conferences/ Education/ Networking

  • Our next conference will take place in October 2023.

  • Past conference information can be found here.

  • A professional directory can be found here.

Awards & Scholarships

Newsletter

A newsletter is sent out three times a year. To receive this, please use the contact form below to get on the list!

Membership

​Our Member Info & Member List contains the following information:

  • Member Benefits

  • Members Only

  • Organizations

Student Programs

Resources

USCID provides many resources throughout the year. Contact USCID to be sure you are on the distribution list.

Priorities

OUR MISSION & OBJECTIVES

The Mission of the United States Committee on Irrigation and Drainage is to promote progressive and sustainable irrigation, drainage and flood control practices in support of food and fiber production and public safety, recognizing that sustainability embodies economic, social and environmental goals.

In fulfillment of our Mission, we will seek to:

  • Maintain an active ICID national committee with a diverse membership

  • Encourage participation in international forums of ICID to promote worldwide information exchange

  • Remain abreast of changing public needs and values concerning land and water resource allocation and use

  • Identify and crystallize pertinent issues confronting sustainable irrigated agriculture

  • Host national and international conferences and study tours for presentation and discussion of technical, management and policy issues

  • Publishes proceedings, reports, bulletins and newsletters to facilitate information exchange

  • Stimulate the appropriate application of engineering, agriculture, economic, environmental, legal and social science technology to improve irrigation, drainage and flood control practice

  • Develop and maintain strong communication links within the industry and with stakeholders and the public

Mission & Objectives
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CONTACT
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USCID

1521 I Street

Sacramento, CA 95814

(916) 441-1064

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