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SGMA penalties are active. Every acre needs a plan.

42 Years of Agronomy, Now AI-Powered.™

6 AI models monitor your orchards 24/7. By the time you check your phone, the prescription is ready.

PULSE AI — Field-Tested Across 34 Orchards
Catches stress before you see it

6 AI models trained on 11M+ sensor readings. 9 years of continuous field data across Central Valley.

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4,800+
Acres Under AI
citrus + pistachio operations
10-20%
Water Saved
vs conventional
11M+
Data Points
sensor readings
9
Years of Data
continuous monitoring

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What We Do

AI-Powered Platform

AI-assisted irrigation intelligence and compliance tools built for California agriculture

AI + SGMA Intelligence

6 production ML models trained on 11M+ sensor readings. Real-time monitoring, stress alerts, and SGMA allocation tracking — all in one platform.

  • Irrigation timing predictions
  • Plant stress & sensor health alerts
  • SGMA allocation tracking & reporting
  • Verification infrastructure for GSA compliance & water credits

AI Irrigation Optimization

AI-assisted irrigation recommendations using IoT soil moisture sensors, weather data, and field-tested prediction models.

  • Weekly depletion reports
  • Root zone health assessment
  • Water demand forecasting

Precision Nutrient Analytics

Data-driven fertility management by Certified Crop Advisors (CCAs) with 1,000+ acres under precision monitoring.

  • Soil testing & analysis
  • Custom fertility programs
  • Compliance support

IoT Sensor Network

Multi-depth soil moisture sensors connected to our AI pipeline. Real-time data collection across your entire operation.

  • Multi-depth soil monitoring
  • Real-time data pipeline
  • Sensor health alerts

AI-Powered Advisor

Meet Scout

Your AI irrigation advisor, trained on 9+ years of Central Valley sensor data. Ask Scout anything about irrigation scheduling, SGMA compliance, or water management.

  • "Which fields need water today?"
    Get site-specific irrigation recommendations
  • "Am I on track for SGMA?"
    Real-time compliance status and penalty exposure
  • "When should I run my salt flush?"
    Salinity management from deep root zone data
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Good morning! Based on today's sensor readings, Block 4 needs irrigation in the next 24 hours. VWC is dropping below the refill point at the 90cm depth.

How many hours should I run the pump?

Based on the soil profile, I recommend 8 hours at your current flow rate. That brings the 60-120cm zone back to field capacity. Run it tonight during off-peak to save on electricity.

Your SGMA budget is at 62% used with 4 months remaining. You're on track.

Ask Scout anything...

All 6 Models Working Together

7-Day Irrigation Forecast

Six AI models combine into one weekly action plan. Know exactly when to irrigate, how long to run, and what to watch for.

Weekly Irrigation Schedule

Generated from live sensor + weather data

Live

Mon

Run 8h

PULSE

Tue

Monitor

SENTRY

Wed

Monitor

WATCHDOG

Thu

Run 6h

PULSE

Fri

Flush 4h

SALT FLUSH

Sat

Monitor

SENTRY

Sun

Monitor

FORECAST

PULSE

R² 0.93

Water volume

PRESCRIBE

R² 0.81

Pump hours Rx

SENTRY

AUC 0.89

Stress detection

FORECAST

AUC 0.74

7-day ahead

SALT FLUSH

78% acc

Salinity mgmt

WATCHDOG

AUC 0.86

Sensor health

Trained on 11M+ sensor readings across 34 Central Valley orchards. AI-generated outputs are for decision support only. Accuracy varies by site, season, and calibration status.

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Your Personalized SGMA Allocation Estimator

Get GSA-ready reports, track your estimated water usage, and document your operations in one place. Built specifically for YOUR operation.

GSA-Ready Reports

Automatically generated reports formatted exactly how your GSA requires them.

Monthly Water Usage Report

Auto-generated • PDF

Irrigation Efficiency Audit

Sensor-verified • PDF

Annual Sustainability Report

GSA-formatted • PDF

What's Included

1

Personalized to YOUR operation

Your acreage, crops, allocation, and GSA

2

Real sensor data integration

Connected to your IrriMAX probes

3

One-click GSA submission

Export in the exact format required

4

Historical compliance tracking

Year-over-year comparison included

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Disclaimer: AgWaterAI provides decision support tools and automated reporting to help farmers with SGMA allocation tracking and documentation. SGMA allocation and usage figures shown are estimates only. Verify your actual allocation and usage directly with your GSA before making pumping decisions. AI-generated recommendations are for decision support only; accuracy varies by site, season, and calibration status. Verify all outputs independently before acting. You are solely responsible for all irrigation and compliance decisions. AgWaterAI is not a licensed engineering firm and does not guarantee regulatory approval. Water credit markets are subject to regulatory development and GSA approval. No specific credit revenue is guaranteed.

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Talk with our irrigation experts about your operation. No pressure, no commitment — just honest advice from people who've been in your fields.

6 Production AI Models
Field-tested across 34 orchards and 320 harvest seasons
SGMA Deadline Ready
Get compliant before penalties start
Water Verification Infrastructure
Patent-pending system designed for GSA compliance reporting and future water credit verification
Bakersfield Based
Local team serving all of Central Valley

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What is SGMA?

SGMA (Sustainable Groundwater Management Act) is a California law requiring farmers to measure and reduce groundwater pumping. Non-compliance can result in tiered fines of $100-$2,500 per acre-foot of overuse. AgWaterAI helps farmers stay within their allocations using 6 AI models trained on 11M+ sensor readings, with potential savings of 10-20% on water costs.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is AgWaterAI?
AgWaterAI is an AI-powered irrigation optimization platform for California farmers. It uses machine learning trained on 9+ years of sensor data to predict water stress 24-48 hours before visible symptoms, helping farmers save 15-25% on water usage while maintaining crop yields.
What is irrigation AI?
Irrigation AI uses machine learning models to analyze soil moisture sensors, weather data, and satellite imagery to recommend when and how much to irrigate. AgWaterAI runs 6 production AI models including SENTRY for stress detection and PULSE for water usage prediction, field-tested across 34 orchards and 9+ years of real data.
How does AI help with farm irrigation?
AI helps with farm irrigation by processing thousands of data points that humans cannot analyze manually. AgWaterAI monitors multiple soil depths simultaneously, combines this with weather forecasts and satellite imagery, and sends alerts like "Irrigate Block 3 in 48 hours" before crops show stress. This prevents yield loss and saves water.
What is SGMA compliance?
SGMA (Sustainable Groundwater Management Act) requires California farmers to report and reduce groundwater pumping. Non-compliance can result in tiered fines of $100-$2,500 per acre-foot of overuse, depending on your GSA and overage percentage. AgWaterAI's PULSE model predicts water usage with high accuracy, helping farmers stay within their allocations and avoid penalties.
How accurate is AgWaterAI?
AgWaterAI uses rigorous time-series testing where models are trained only on past data and tested on future data they have never seen. All 6 production models are field-tested across 34 orchards and 9+ years of real-world data. These are real production metrics, not inflated training scores.