NORTH CAROLINA
Here are several irrigation resource links specific to North Carolina, including licensing, certification, and additional relevant resources:
1. North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality – Division of Water Resources:
- The Division of Water Resources of the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality manages water resources, permits, and regulations in the state. Their website provides information on water permitting, regulations, water conservation, and water management practices related to irrigation.
2. North Carolina State University Cooperative Extension – Irrigation:
- The Cooperative Extension at North Carolina State University offers research-based information, resources, and educational programs on irrigation management. Their website provides publications, articles, workshops, and local assistance.
3. North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services – Structural Pest Control and Pesticides Division:
- The Structural Pest Control and Pesticides Division of the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services regulates pesticide use and licensing in the state. While not specific to irrigation, their website provides information on pesticide licensing and regulations that may be relevant to irrigation practices.
4. North Carolina Irrigation Contractors’ Licensing Board (NCICLB):
- The North Carolina Irrigation Contractors’ Licensing Board oversees licensing and regulation of irrigation contractors in the state. Their website provides information on licensing requirements, exam schedules, and a directory of licensed contractors.
5. North Carolina Certified Crop Adviser (CCA) Program:
- The Certified Crop Adviser (CCA) program offers certification for professionals providing advice on crop production, which may include irrigation-related topics. Their website provides information on certification requirements, study materials, and a directory of certified professionals.
Please note that specific licensing, certification, and program availability may vary over time. It’s recommended to visit the respective websites and contact the relevant organizations or agencies for the most up-to-date information and resources related to irrigation in North Carolina.
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