May 2016

KID and the City of Kennewick to Hold Neighborhood Meeting

May 19, 2016Posted in District News, Meetings, News Center, Public Events, Tri-CitiesWritten by Matthew BerglundComments Off on KID and the City of Kennewick to Hold Neighborhood Meeting

The Kennewick Irrigation District (KID) and the City of Kennewick will hold a neighborhood meeting to discuss the future of the Elliott Lake Water System on Thursday, May 26, 2016. The meeting will be held at Washington Elementary School, located at 105 West 21st Avenue in Kennewick. The meeting is scheduled from 5:30 to 6:30 […]

Kennewick Irrigation District Curtailed to 85% of Water Allotment

May 5, 2016Posted in District News, Drought, Irrigation, News Center, Tri-Cities, Water, Water EfficiencyWritten by Matthew BerglundComments Off on Kennewick Irrigation District Curtailed to 85% of Water Allotment

This morning the United States Bureau of Reclamation announced that due to warm temperatures and lack of precipitation water users with proratable water rights, including the Kennewick Irrigation District (KID) would be prorationed to 85% of their total water allotment. KID will not be implementing water restrictions at this time. Total water supply available numbers […]