The district has been receiving inquiries about when the irrigation season will end this year. It was the consensus of the Board of Directors at their regular board meeting in August to shut down the irrigation in mid-September. The exact date will be decided at the September board meeting. The Board knows it is important … Read more
We are continuing moss removal operations on the East Main Canal the week of August 5th, and will continue throughout the rest of the week. The machine is working from East Nevada Street upstream. There can be interruptions in service during the moss removal process so we ask that you please be patient during this … Read more
UPDATED 7/26/24 @ 10:56 A.M. The private crossing issue has been temporarily resolved, and we have brought the canal flows back up. POSTED 7/23/24 @ 5:55 A.M. As of late yesterday afternoon, we had to reduce the flow in the East and West canals due to issues with a private road crossing. With the reduced … Read more
2024 IRRIGATION SEASON START DATE HAS BEEN SET FOR MONDAY, MAY 20th At the regular board meeting held this morning, May 7th, it was decided we will start making our first water deliveries on Monday, May 20th. We will be working prior to this date on flushing the debris and soaking the canals in preparation … Read more
Don’t miss important Water User Updates! When we get the word that the irrigation season is starting, we will send our water users an email to let them know and we will announce it on our website. If you would like to make sure you get an email announcement, please call our office at 541-535-1529 … Read more
We do not currently have a firm start date for the irrigation season, but are looking to start sometime in May. It will depend on what happens with the weather. Last weekend the valley received approximately a half inch of rain. Hopefully these types of events will continue so we can delay the start. We … Read more
This is just a friendly reminder that 2023-2024 Irrigation Season Fees are due April 1st. After April 1st, a $25 late fee will be applied to your account and 1.33% interest fees per month will begin accruing. Payments may be mailed to PO Box 467, Talent, OR 97540. You may drop your check, money order … Read more
The office is receiving calls asking when we are going to start the irrigation season. We do not currently have a start date, as it will depend on what happens with the weather. We hope to have a wet spring which will allow us to hold off as long as possible. However, if it turns … Read more
The district entered our new fiscal year on October 1, 2023 and it runs through September 30, 2024. As we are all aware, the cost of everything has increased considerably, which affects the operations of the district. We strive to keep costs down as much as possible, but we need to be able to keep … Read more
We are starting moss removal on the Upper East Canal today at Butler Creek Road and working upstream. The operation will continue through Thursday. There can be interruptions in service during the moss removal process so we ask that you please be patient during this time.