EVALUASI POTENSI PENGAIRAN CALON LOKASI PERLUASAN SAWAH DI KABUPATEN TULANG BAWANG, PROVINSI LAMPUNG
Abstract: Water resources
availability is a key that must be met in the paddy field extension due to
water is needed for the growth of paddy. This study was to evaluate the
potential of irrigation area for paddy field extension in Tulang Bawang,
Lampung. The study began with the preparation phase, followed by field
coordination, mobilization teams, survey and investigation of the potential for
irrigation area, processing and analysis of data field. The results showed that
potential location of water resources in Tulang Bawang river and Pidada river
with instantaneous discharge ranged 1180-3775470 liters/ sec. Those water
resources are located above the candidate sites and will be used to irrigate
candidates area varied from 74.39 to 1381.71 hectares. Driest month occurs in
August about 85.5 mm/month of rainfall while wet months in January about 353.33
mm/month of rainfall with annual rainfall ranges from 2372 to 2539 mm/year.
Penulis: Ahmad Thoriq, Rizky
Mulya Sampurna
Kode Jurnal: jppertaniandd160865
