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Farm Irrigation System Performance Checklist

Ensure optimal water use and maximize crop yields with our Farm Irrigation System Performance Checklist. Easily track system health, identify potential issues, and maintain peak efficiency for a thriving farm.

This Template was installed 5 times.

System Overview & Pre-Operation

1 of 8

Initial assessment and pre-operational checks before irrigation begins.

Date of Inspection

Time of Inspection

Irrigation System Type

Area Under Irrigation (Acres)

System Pressure (PSI) - Initial Reading

Weather Conditions Observed

System Status Before Start

Pump Station Evaluation

2 of 8

Inspect and monitor the pump system for efficient operation.

Pump Inlet Pressure (PSI)

Pump Discharge Pressure (PSI)

Pump Motor Amperage

Pump RPM

Pump Noise Level

Notes on Pump Operation

Date of Inspection

Time of Inspection

Pipe and Fittings Inspection

3 of 8

Check pipes, joints, and fittings for leaks and damage.

Pipe Section Location

Pipe Diameter (inches)

Pipe Material

Fitting Type

Leak Rate (gallons/minute)

Description of Damage (if any)

Condition

Photo of Pipe/Fitting (if damaged)

Sprinkler/Emitter Performance

4 of 8

Evaluate the uniformity and effectiveness of sprinklers or emitters.

Sprinkler Throw Distance (feet)

Emitter Flow Rate (gallons/hour)

Sprinkler Pattern Uniformity (Visual)

Pressure at Sprinkler Head (PSI)

Emitter Clogging?

Notes on Sprinkler/Emitter Performance

Water Source Quality

5 of 8

Assess the quality of the water source for potential issues affecting irrigation.

pH Level

Electrical Conductivity (EC)

Nitrate Concentration (ppm)

Salinity (dS/m)

Water Appearance

Additional Observations

Sampling Date

Pressure and Flow Measurement

6 of 8

Verify pressure and flow rates at various points in the system.

System Pressure (PSI)

Flow Rate (GPM)

Elevation Head (Feet)

Pressure at Sprinkler Head 1 (PSI)

Flow Rate at Sprinkler Head 1 (GPM)

Measurement Unit (Pressure)

Measurement Unit (Flow)

Post-Irrigation Assessment

7 of 8

Observe crop response and identify areas for improvement after irrigation.

Average Soil Moisture Reading (%),

Crop Appearance - Overall Health

Detailed Observations on Crop Health (e.g., signs of stress, nutrient deficiencies)

Irrigation Run Time (minutes)

Water Penetration - Evenness

Date of Assessment

Maintenance & Repair Log

8 of 8

Record any maintenance performed and repairs needed.

Date of Maintenance/Repair

Time of Maintenance/Repair

Description of Issue/Maintenance Performed

Parts Used (Quantity)

Parts Used (Description)

Labor Hours

Technician Signature

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