Irrigation water beneficial during the fire season
Irrigation water is mostly known for irrigating residential and agricultural acres, but did you know that KID irrigation water has also been beneficial during the fire season? KID assisted the Kennewick Fire Department by making water available to help control and put out fires in Kennewick just this year. Most recently, because of the water […]
Longest-serving Pump Technician retires after 39 years
Yesterday we came together to celebrate our longest-serving Pump Technician DeWayne Miller as he retires from KID after 39 years of service. He always said the most rewarding part of his job is that he left feeling good at the end of each day, because he is a problem solver and enjoyed working with KID […]
Water Conservation Landscaping
KID was designed and landscaped with water conservation in mind, choosing low-water-use plants and installing gutters and downspouts that have direct runoff to plants and trees. For more information on how you can better conserve water please visit: https://wateruseitwisely.com/100-ways-to-conserve/?view=list https://www.facebook.com/KennewickIrrigationDistrict/
Pipeline Projects
Our pipeline replacement projects provide customers with reduced outages and more consistent water pressure. https://www.facebook.com/KennewickIrrigationDistrict/
Customer Service
Our Customer Service Department Is a vital part of KID. Customer Service is here to serve customers in a variety of ways, including answering calls and emails, arranging service calls when necessary, and helping with account activities. Due to the variety of incoming calls that come into our office, the Customer Service Department works together […]
45th Ave Construction
Operation crews worked on West 45th Avenue extending mainline piping and are now beginning to pave the road moving East towards Olympia Street. We appreciate our customers patience during this time as crews work to extend irrigation service. https://www.facebook.com/KennewickIrrigationDistrict/
Canals are not for play – Stay away!
Otto the Otter wants to remind you that canals are not for play and to please stay away! The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation provides irrigation districts with safety and drowning prevention coloring books for children. Please stop by our office if you are interested in a coloring book! 2015 S. Ely St. Kennewick. https://www.facebook.com/KennewickIrrigationDistrict/
Engineering Department
Our Engineering Department works to increase the reliability of water delivery, designing public works projects and is responsible for the implementation of the District’s capital improvement plan. Engineering works with individuals, cities and counties, architects, developers, and contractors, to ensure that projects are managed effectively following current state and federal laws. Engineering personnel also provide […]
Canal Screens
You may have seen these screens in our canals. The purpose of these screens are to screen the canal of garbage and debris, as well as help increase safety within the community. These screens are fabricated in house by our operations crew. https://www.facebook.com/KennewickIrrigationDistrict/
Cleaning pump filters
KID Operations crews clean pump filters often during the hot summer months to prevent algae build up. It’s important to clean and check your filters and screens to prevent blockages. To learn more, watch our helpful videos at: https://kid.org/your-kid/news-center/helpful-videos/ https://www.facebook.com/KennewickIrrigationDistrict