IDWR Research / Water Rights & Agricultural Water Use Tools (Idaho)
Idaho Department of Water Resources online research portal for water rights, river flow, water measurement and agricultural water-use information, with mapping and downloadable records relevant to irrigation.
research.idwr.idaho.gov
At a glance
- Region
- United States (North America)
- Coverage
- Idaho
- Access
- Free
- Category
- Government
- Last updated
- 2026
What's inside
- water rights
- river flow
- irrigation
- agriculture
Terms explained
What you can do with it
Typical work that data of this type supports.
- 01
Irrigation scheduling
Decide when and how much to irrigate.
Because it has: irrigation
- 02
Water accounting
Track how much water crops actually consume across a command area.
- 03
Design flows
Estimate 1-in-50 and 1-in-100 year floods for bridges, culverts and spillways.
Because it has: river flow
Where AI adds value
Ideas for machine learning and AI agents built on this kind of data.
- 01
Field-scale ET
Estimate crop water use per field by combining satellite and weather with ML.
- 02
Demand forecasts
Predict irrigation demand weeks ahead for canal and pump planning.
- 03
Flow forecasting
Train LSTM-style models on past records to forecast river levels and flow days ahead.
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