Kennewick Fire Department help rescue a doe from KID canal
The Kennewick Fire Department helped rescue a doe from an irrigation canal at S Olympia and 47th Saturday morning. Fire crews at the scene say the deer likely slipped into the water while trying to get a drink and couldn’t get out. Once she was removed, with help from the Kennewick Irrigation District, they transported her away […]
District Manager, Charles Freeman testifies before a Congressional Committee about the importance of Title Transfer
On Wednesday, February 14th- Charles Freeman, District Manager of Kennewick Irrigation District, testified before a Congressional Committee in Washington D.C. about the importance of transferring the title of the district’s canals and infrastructure from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation to the district. The transfer would allow KID to take ownership of the canals and other […]
Public Notice – Service Outage due to a pipeline leak on Edison Street
The Kennewick Irrigation District wants to notify the public and, especially, customers receiving water from the Edison Street Pipeline that we have experienced a leak in the pipeline under Edison Street. In order for the City of Kennewick to make the necessary repairs, they have asked the Kennewick Irrigation District to shutdown water delivery to […]
KID Water Off Date- October 13, 2017
The Kennewick Irrigation District (KID) would like to let customers know that the last anticipated date of water delivery will be Friday, October 13, 2017. On October 13th, KID crews will begin baseline testing. Baseline testing provides the opportunity to measure the amount of seepage from the canal. During testing, canals may appear to […]
Public Notice – Water is back on
The Kennewick Irrigation District wants to let customers know that water is back on. After completely shutting down and draining the canal, KID crews were able to locate the leak and make the necessary repairs. It could take 24-36 hours for water delivery to be restored for all water users.
Business Phone Number Added to Better Serve KID Customers
The Kennewick Irrigation District (KID) Customer Service Department received over 23,000 phone calls in April this year. Due to the large amount of phone calls, the KID Board of Directors chose to purchase an automated Interactive Voice Recognition (IVR) phone system. On July 10th, 2017, KID will be launching the corporate phone number 509-586-6012. Customers […]
Unaffiliated Bill Payment Service Targeting KID Customers
It has come to our attention that a company known as Doxo, Inc., is using our contact information and reputation to market its online bill payment service to potential customers. KID is not in partnership with this company and have not authorized them to use our logo or materials. Currently, KID does offer online bill […]
Keep watch for burrowing animals
Have you seen signs of burrowing animals in your area? Water season is about to begin and Kennewick Irrigation District is asking our valued customers, including private line area residents, to watch for signs of burrowing animals near the canals. Burrowing animals have been an on-going challenge for irrigators as they have damaged canals all […]
Paving Work to begin for Cherry Glen Neighborhood
KID would like to inform residents of the Cherry Glen neighborhood and drivers utilizing S. Morain Street and 12th Avenue that paving is scheduled to begin around 7 a.m. on Wednesday, October 19, 2016 and expected to be completed by late evening. It is imperative that vehicles are moved off-street and are not parked along the streets being […]
Project Update for Cherry Glen Neighborhood
KID would like to let our Cherry Glen customers know that pipe work has completed in your neighborhood. Paving of S. Morain Street and the shoulder of 12th Avenue will begin as soon as weather permits. At that time a notice to residents and drivers will be posted here and on our Facebook page. Please watch for special instructions. KID would like […]