Irrigation Ditch Gate Design

Series 6600 slide gates are used where pressure is in the seating direction only.

Irrigation ditch gate design.

Reduces friction loss and seepage loss from earthen ditches minimizes irrigation induced erosion and invasive weed growth works well with a gravity system. Gate seals are fitted on three or four sides of the gate leaf depending upon whether the entire leaf is under water. Just tell us the size of your ditch and we will make them up for you. Benefits of lining a ditch conserves water e g.

The sizes shown are the most popular in this area. We are now powder coating our gates. Flat back models for headwall or flange mounting. Spigot back models for mounting to corrugated pipe.

Hopefully the lessons learned here will help you in your next project. No pumping is required. Supplying irrigators with water is done as equitably as possible with preference being placed on those irrigators who are current on their assessments and work within the established rules and regulations. Irrigators are the main and original users of the ditches canals and acequias within the district boundaries.

These gates are typically 24 wide by 36 tall. We sell gates with a 45 degree angle for your cement lined irrigation ditch. We make headgates any size you need them. Smartditch s efficient design ideal as irrigation channel liners allows more water to reach the end of the line in many parts of the western us water is the life blood of the rural farmer.

If your pipe size is smaller than 12 reducers a available at an additional cost. How to build a simple irrigation headgate for your ditch. Earthen and concrete lined irrigation ditches simply do not do the job. Built of heavy gauge steel and treated to resist rust and corrosion this gate can be easily installed in old or new ditches with a minimum amount of time and labor.

Irrigation headgates we ship anywhere in the u s. They extend along the full perimeter of the outer and underside of the gate panel. Applications include canals and ditches flood control systems oil refineries fish hatcheries and various low head industrial water control systems. Maintenance is minimal compared to a dirt ditch and works well in conjunction with irrigation.

12t tall gate for 12 pvc pipe 240 00 tall turnout gates headwall dimensions 24 wide x 36 tall. Bids will be given on any size gate.