Extension-KID SEEKING APPLICANTS FOR IMPLEMENTATION COMMITTEE
Please, note that the following application deadline has been extended: The Kennewick Irrigation District (KID) Board of Directors is seeking applicants for two vacant positions to serve on the Implementation Committee. The main function of the Committee is to serve as an advisory body to the Board of Directors for examining and formulating recommendations regarding […]
Last Day of Irrigation Water Service for 2014
The Kennewick Irrigation District (KID) would like to let our ratepayers know that tomorrow, October 10, will be the last day of irrigation water delivery for the 2014 water season. On October 11th KID will begin baseline testing, a process that allows the opportunity to measure the amount of seepage from the canal. During this […]
Kennewick Irrigation District Office Closure
The Kennewick Irrigation District (KID) would like to let our ratepayers know that the District office, located at 12 W Kennewick Avenue, will be closed on October 14, 2014 from 11:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. for an all staff meeting. The office will reopen at 2:30 p.m. and close at the regular time of 5:00 […]
Irrigation Water Season Comes to a Close
The Kennewick Irrigation District (KID) would like to let our ratepayers know that the last full day of water delivery will be Oct. 10th. As per our water right agreement, KID is allowed to withdraw a defined amount of water during the irrigation season, which operates between April and October and that percentage is generally […]
Funds Available: The KID Offers Assistance to Low Income Ratepayers
The Kennewick Irrigation District understands that sometimes life brings unforeseen circumstances. In 2011 the KID partnered with Community Action Connection to offer assistance to low income ratepayers during times of financial need through the Helping Hands program. Since the inception of the program, 172 ratepayers have already received help paying a portion of their assessment. […]
KID Canal Breach on Division 4 – SE Kennewick/Finley
The Kennewick Irrigation District wants to notify the public and, especially, customers in Finley and southeast Kennewick who receive water through the Division 4 Canal, that we have experienced a canal breach near Game Farm Road and Oak Street. Irrigation water was turned off in the early morning hours of August 28, 2014, and the outage affects approximately 4,500 […]
Aquatic Weed Treatment Alert
The Kennewick Irrigation District is treating our canals this week to clear pond weed and algae that grow aggressively in hot weather. As the weed dies, it breaks loose and travels downstream to our weed screens. Our crews will continue to work 24-7 to maintain the canal flow. KID weed screens will catch large clumps […]
Public Notice – KID Canal Breach Repaired on Division 4 – SE Kennewick/Finley
The Kennewick Irrigation District experienced a canal breach near Game Farm Road and Oak Street on Saturday, June 21, 2014 that affected 4500 irrigation customers. The repairs are complete and water has been delivered to the canal. We began delivering water to our customers early this morning. We are anticipating those affected by the breach […]
KID Canal Breach on Division 4 – SE Kennewick/Finley
Contractors have been working 24 hours a day with our crew to get the repairs completed as quickly as possible. Due to unforeseen complications with the repairs, we now estimate the canal will be refilled by Friday, June 27, 2014 by 6:00pm and normal operations will resume Saturday, June 28th.
KID Canal Breach on Division 4 – SE Kennewick/Finley
The Division 4 Canal damages have been assessed and repairs are underway. Contractors are working 24 hours a day with our crew until the repairs are complete. This is a large break and will be a multiple-day irrigation outage.