Wichita County Water Improvement
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- Construction & Land Improvements
Water & Drainage Systems
Wichita County Water Improvement Districts played a major role in the agricultural development of Wichita County, constructing Lake Wichita and planning irrigation subdivisions.
Wichita County Water Improvement Districts No. 1 and 2 significantly contributed to the agricultural growth of Wichita County. In 1900, Joseph Kemp initiated irrigation plans, resulting in the construction of Lake Wichita. By 1913, Kemp and Frank Kell envisioned agriculture as Wichita County's economic backbone post-oil boom, establishing irrigation subdivisions.
