KENNEWICK, WA — Kennewick Irrigation District (KID) is informing customers that repairs to the out-of-service pump at the Chandler Pumping Plant have progressed to the point that one of the plant’s two pumps has been restarted. The second pump is still being reassembled and is anticipated to be online by

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After a winter that included atmospheric rivers and unfortunate flooding, it’s understandable to wonder: How could we still be at risk of a short water year? The answer is simple: reservoir storage and snowpack must work together, and a slowly melting snowpack is what carries the system through the summer.

The Kennewick Irrigation District’s 7th Annual Safety Santa Event blends holiday magic with hands-on safety fun for the whole community. Expect free photos with Santa, a kids’ gift giveaway (while supplies last), meet-and-greets with local heroes, and interactive safety booths from partners like Benton PUD, Benton County Fire District 1,

KENNEWICK, WA – The Kennewick Irrigation District (KID) Board of Directors met in a special session today to review the Washington State Department of Ecology’s emergency order which halts all surface water diversions in the Yakima Basin beginning in the morning of Monday, October 6, 2025. As a result, the

The last water delivery date for the 2025 irrigation season will be Sunday, October 12th. We sincerely thank all customers who followed the voluntary watering schedule this year. We recognize it was challenging, but because of your cooperation, we were able to make it through the season without implementing mandatory

Photo Courtesy of the Bureau of Reclamation KENNEWICK, WA – The Kennewick Irrigation District (KID) is informing its customers of a temporary reduction in water supply, effective today and expected to last through the holiday weekend. This reduction is a direct result of the Bureau of Reclamation not meeting necessary

Community Discussion: Proposed Reservoir Project & Drought Outlook We invite you to attend a community information session to discuss the proposed reservoir project. This event offers a valuable opportunity to learn more about the project’s details and its potential implications for our region. In addition to the reservoir project, we