How Much Water Is Required To Irrigate 1 Acre Of Land?
Water needed to irrigate 1 acre depends on crop type, soil, and climate. Generally, 27,154 gallons (1 acre-inch) is required to cover 1 acre with 1 inch of water. For a full growing season, crops may need 20-30 acre-inches, totaling 500,000-800,000 gallons per acre, but specific needs vary widely.
