EVALUASI POTENSI PENGAIRAN CALON LOKASI PERLUASAN SAWAH DI KABUPATEN TULANG BAWANG, PROVINSI LAMPUNG

Authors

  • Ahmad Thoriq Departemen Teknik Pertanian dan Biosistem, Fakultas Teknologi Industri Pertanian, Universitas Padjadjaran
  • Rizky Mulya Sampurna Departemen Teknik Pertanian dan Biosistem, Fakultas Teknologi Industri Pertanian, Universitas Padjadjaran

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.


Keywords: irrigation, Tulang Bawang, paddy field extention

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2017-02-10

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Vol. 5 No. 3 (2016)

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