Water Resources Research Act Program

Details for Project ID CA_2025_Johnson

Mapping Urban Agriculture Potential: Assessing Water Resources for Brownfield Conversion in Bakersfield and Los Angeles Counties

Institute: California
Year Established: 2025 Start Date: 2026-01-01 End Date: 2026-12-31
Total Federal Funds: $20,023 Total Non-Federal Funds: $22,531

Principal Investigators: Grant Johson

Project Summary: The anticipated outcomes of this project include a comprehensive map of brown:ield sites suitable for urban agriculture and a set of actionable recommendations for converting these spaces into productive farmland.