Water Cost Per Acre Inch Calculator
Work out the cost of applying one acre-inch of irrigation water from pumping and delivery costs.
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Work out the cost of applying one acre-inch of irrigation water from pumping and delivery costs.
Water Cost Per Acre Inch Estimator
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How It Works
Key concepts behind this calculator
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Water Quick Guide
Typical values for reference.
| GPM | kW | Price | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 400 | 30 | 0.2 | £6.79 |
| 800 | 30 | 0.2 | £3.39 |
| 1200 | 30 | 0.2 | £2.26 |
| 1600 | 30 | 0.2 | £1.70 |
| Rule of Thumb | Check inputs | Use as a guide | Round sensibly |
Water Cost Per Calculator FAQ
Answers to common questions about this calculator.
27,154 US gallons, enough to cover one acre to one inch deep.
It sets the kW needed per gallon.
Cost = hours x kW x price + water charge, hours = 27,154 / (gpm x 60).
It is an estimate based on the inputs you enter. Check real quotes, labels or official guidance for important decisions.