Avocado Orchard – Turnkey Irrigation Project
Scope
Supply and installation of a turnkey water infrastructure package for a 300Ha orchard development North of Perth. The client is a managed investment fund who wanted the most efficient and reliable solution available with a particular focus on automation and monitoring as they are based on the other side of the country so having access to detailed live information was critical for them to ensure success.
Description
- 7x 10” 120-135m production bores
- 7x Bore pumping systems with VSD controller
- 300L/sec pumping and filtration station
- Over 30km of PVC mainline ranging from 100mm to 375mm
- Over 850km of dripline
- 72 valves automated using Mait radio systems
- Automatic check filters at each valve
- Moisture monitoring in the field and downstream valve pressure recording