Energy Audit for Irrigation
Worksheet for auditing irrigation energy use, recording pump and power details, bills and operating hours so savings can be found. Fill in each line as you gather facts and keep the sheet with your field records.
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What you fill in
- Farm and pump location
- Pump type and power source
- Energy bills collected
- Hours of operation
- Water pumped by season
- System pressure notes
- Known problems or wear
- Savings ideas details
- Contacts at utility or adviser
How to use this worksheet
Fill it out in pencil first, check the numbers against your records, then ink it. Make a fresh copy for each field, pen or enterprise.
Where to check the details
This sheet is a general template, so confirm specifics with your own manuals, labels and local rules. For current official guidance, start with USDA NRCS and eXtension.
For more in this area, see the planting dates and harvest timing. Between chores, farm.FM has farm humor, including Dance of the Irrigation Sprinklers, and farming farm stories.