Updated – KID Canal Breach on Division 4-SE Kennewick/Finley

The Kennewick Irrigation District wants to notify the public and especially customers receiving water through the Division 4 (SE Kennewick to Finley) or AP canals (Southridge) that we have experienced a canal breach in Division 4 near Game Farm Rd. and Oak St. Water was turned off last night to these areas to curtail the […]

KID Canal Breach on Division 4-SE Kennewick/Finley

The Kennewick Irrigation District wants to notify the public and especially customers receiving water through the Division 4 (SE Kennewick to Finley) or AP canals (Southridge) that we have experienced a canal breach in Division 4 near Game Farm Rd. and Oak St. Water is being turned off tonight to these areas to curtail the […]

Annual KID Community Event

Annual Community Event KID has partnered with Home Depot and Lowes to present our Customer Community Informational Event and BBQ. Irrigation season has begun and you may have questions or want more information on important topics, such as water conservation tips, canal safety, water quality, and more. Come down and speak with KID staff about your questions, […]

Irrigation Water Quality

The Kennewick Irrigation District wants the general public to remember that irrigation water may contain harmful microbial contaminates and should not be ingested.  Moreover, as the weather warms, parents should avoid having their children and pets play in irrigation water and never use irrigation water to fill pools.

Helping Hands Program Status

Several years ago the KID’s Board of Directors recognized that some KID customers might be at risk of losing their home to foreclosure if they couldn’t pay their irrigation assessment. Under State law, the KID has to foreclose on KID-assessed properties after three years of non-payment. In 2011, the KID put more focus and a […]

Cherry Creek Open House

KID (Kennewick Irrigation District) invites our customers to attend an open house at the Benton PUD Auditorium, at 2721 W. 10th in Kennewick, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday December 19, 2013. KID will have displays discussing new projects including a presentation regarding the Cherry Creek upgrade.  The upgrade should improve reliability and level […]

Notice of Election

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the annual election of Directors of the KID will be held on DECEMBER 10, 2013 From 1:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M. at 12 W. Kennewick Avenue Kennewick, WA At said election, Directors will be elected to Positions 1 and 4 for three-year terms beginning the first Tuesday in January 2014. […]

Announcement of Candidates for KID Board Positions

Candidates for the Kennewick Irrigation District Board of Directors positions to be filled at the KID annual election on Tuesday, December 10, 2013 were announced at the Board of Directors meeting today. The candidates for Position 1 are Kirk Rathbun and James E. Wade. The candidates for Position 4 are Dean L. Dennis and Penny […]

Winterization & Maintenance

In the Fall Make SURE that the water is off (should be by mid-October) before you do anything with the system, then locate the KID riser for your lot and open it wide to drain. Once the riser and valve have drained completely, winterize your property’s irrigation system, whether a full system or just hoses […]

Hot Weather Watering Tips

With the hot weather KID encourages its water users to follow these watering tips: Watering during midday is encouraged and does not harm lawns. KID experiences a 300% to 500% spike in water usage from 5 am to 10am and the system was not built for that type of water demand. The canal system was […]