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Canal Safety

As temperatures rise this summer we want to remind you that canals are not for play- stay away! Child safety continues to be a community concern. Together we can prevent a tragedy. This photo was take 4/13/18 The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation provides irrigation districts with safety and drowning prevention coloring books for children. Please […]

Wise Water Wednesday

Here’s our Wise Water Wednesday tip of the day: For more information on ways to conserve water visit: https://kid.org/your-kid/drought-information-2/ https://www.facebook.com/KennewickIrrigationDistrict/

Metaline Avenue Construction Update

KID crews are nearing completion of the new transmission line installation at W. Metaline Avenue in Kennewick. This project is in conjunction with the City of Kennewick’s planned improvements to Metaline Avenue. The remaining work to be completed by KID is installing the customer connections along the street front. KID’s portion of the Metaline project […]

Tips to help keep your water flowing

If you are experiencing low or no water pressure it could be the result of a dirty screen. Algae growth can clog filters, be sure to clean your filters and screens early and often during the water season. Informational how-to videos are available on our website: https://kid.org/your-kid/news-center/helpful-videos/ If you clean your filter/screen and are still experiencing […]

Algae growth can clog filters, be sure to clean your filters and screens early and often

If you are experiencing low or no water pressure it could be the result of a dirty screen. Algae growth can clog filters, be sure to clean your filters and screens early and often during the water season. Informational how-to videos are available on our website: https://kid.org/your-kid/news-center/helpful-videos/ If you clean your filter/screen and are still experiencing […]

Water Status Map

Our Water Status Map is a helpful tool created for our customers to use to stay updated on the status of their water throughout the water season. To view this map: – Visit our website www.kid.org – Select the button that says “Water Status Map”  – Type your address in the top left corner – Click […]

NBC Right Now Tri-Cities covers Burrowing Animals with Jason McShane

Our Engineering/Operations Manager, Jason McShane speaks about the importance of reporting a burrowing animal, what to look for and how to make a report! Ways to report: Call our office at 509-586-9111 Visit our website www.kid.org and select the “Report a burrowing animal” button Email us at customerservice@kid.org We appreciate your help, thank you! To watch the […]

Water Conservation Tip

Here’s our Wise Water Wednesday tip of the day! Tips are posted each week on our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/KennewickIrrigationDistrict/

Automated Control Gates

Our Engineering/Operations team are always researching innovative ways to keep the water moving. To provide a more consistent water delivery, KID has installed a number of automated control gates that allow for KID to fluctuate canal levels to meet our customers’ varied needs. These gates you see also helps us to save water! Stay updated […]

How to report burrowing animal activity

Our Vegetation Management crew are diligent about looking for any signs of ground squirrels near or along our canals and canal roads. Recently, they found these holes from ground squirrels in the area, the holes may begin small but over time can grow and cause great damage. Burrowing animals are an on-going challenge for irrigators. […]