Elephant Butte Irrigation District’s Board of Directors met on Friday June 21st in a special session to discuss the surface water allotment. They increased this to 14 inches (14”) and stated that they expect to run surface water deliveries into […]
Read More...Elephant Butte Irrigation District has set the 2nd Flat Rate (Small Tract) Irrigation Weekend for the weekend of July 13-14. Remember, flat rate accounts are defined as less than two acres of land owned within EBID boundaries with water rights […]
Read More...Elephant Butte Irrigation District’s irrigation season has officially started and it’s time for a vital safety and maintenance reminder concerning the canal system. First, safety! Folks of all ages can feel the irresistible call of cold water running down an […]
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Elephant Butte Irrigation District’s Flat Rate (Small Tract) Irrigation Weekend is set for this coming weekend, June 8-9. Remember, flat rate accounts are defined as less than two acres of land owned within EBID boundaries with water rights and paid […]
Read More...Elephant Butte Irrigation District’s board of directors today at a Special Board Meeting approved an early release of 200 cfs (cubic feet per second) at the Arrey Heading starting at 6 a.m. tomorrow, May 24th. There are sufficient water orders to warrant starting […]
Read More...Elephant Butte Irrigation District and its constituent agricultural producers here in southern New Mexico, have been watching weather data throughout the winter and spring and applauding news of Colorado’s additional snowstorms. What will this mean for EBID’s surface water allotment? […]
Read More...Elephant Butte Irrigation District’s board of directors set an initial surface water allotment of six inches (6”) for the 2019 irrigation season during their regular monthly meeting on April 10. Dr. Phil King, EBID engineering consultant, stressed that this is […]
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Register for the On-Farm Water Conservation Irrigation Efficiency Workshop to be held on the New Mexico State University Campus at Hernandez Hall, Rm 103 on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019. For course Registration Details visit: professionaldevelopment.nmsu.edu/courses or call (575) 646-7852. Topics include […]
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The Elephant Butte Irrigation District announced today at their regularly scheduled board meeting that July 20th is the final day for farmers to order water for the 2018 irrigation season. Irrigation Systems Director James Narvaez stated that he expects the […]
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