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Water Supply Information & Ditch Rider Assignments The District is entering this irrigation season with all of the reservoirs full. Due to the extremely wet spring, we did not start setting up the system to run water until April 27th and then followed with flushing the canals the week of May 2nd. The water in … Read more

2010-2011 BUDGET APPROVAL In following the same procedure started by previous boards, the current Board of Directors once again appointed a Budget Committee to work with them to develop the new budget for the 2010-2011 Fiscal Year. The Board was pleased to have the same three District patrons serve on the Committee again this year. … Read more

Water Supply Information The District is entering this irrigation season with less water supply than the last four years. The reservoir capacities as of April 14, 2010 are as follows: Howard Prairie 39,400 acre feet or 65% Hyatt Lake 12,200 acre feet or 75% Emigrant Lake 31,000 acre feet or 79% We began setting up … Read more

2009-2010 BUDGET APPROVED WITH NO FEE INCREASES Since 2001, the Board of Directors has annually appointed a Budget Committee to work with the Board of Directors in developing a new budget for the upcoming fiscal year. The Budget Committee was made up of the District’s three Board Members: Bob Morris, Keith W. Corp, Jr. and … Read more

Water Supply Information & Ditch Rider Assignments The District is entering this irrigation season with an adequate water supply. The reservoir capacities as of 4/13/09 are as follows: Howard Prairie 51,030 acre ft. (85%) Hyatt Lake 16,200 acre ft. (100%) Emigrant Lake 36,500 acre ft. (94%) We began setting up the system to run water … Read more

2008-2009 BUDGET APPROVAL AND NEW FEE SCHEDULE For the eighth year in a row the Board of Directors appointed a Budget Committee to work with the Board of Directors in developing a new budget for the upcoming fiscal year. The Budget Committee was made up of the District’s three Board Members: Bob Morris, Keith W. … Read more

2008-2009 BUDGET APPROVAL AND NEW FEE SCHEDULE For the eighth year in a row the Board of Directors appointed a Budget Committee to work with the Board of Directors in developing a new budget for the upcoming fiscal year. The Budget Committee was made up of the District’s three Board Members: Bob Morris, Keith W. … Read more

Water Supply Information & Ditch Rider Assignments We are delighted to report that the District anticipates all three reservoirs filling once the record snow pack has melted off. Even though we have a good water supply this irrigation season, it is still important to use water efficiently and conserve as much as possible. Water that … Read more

CURRENT WATER SUPPLY Water deliveries were shutoff to all project canals on the morning of October 8, 2007. This ended a very good water season. The McDonald System was shutoff completely on Monday, August 6th. (The average water shutoff date for the McDonald System, since 1959, has been July 31st.) The District ended the season … Read more

CANCELLATION OF ANNUAL WATER USER MEETING The District will not be holding an Annual Water User Meeting this year. As you can see below, the District is going into this irrigation season with a 100% water supply in all three reservoirs. Our experience in past years is that we have very limited attendance at these … Read more