The Elephant Butte Irrigation District reminds Central and South Valley members that the scheduled Flat Rate Irrigation date is coming up fast. Small tract irrigators (flat rate) will receive one surface water irrigation. The dates are as follows: Central and […]
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The proposed schedule for the end of the 2018 irrigation season in the Hatch/Rincon Valley is estimated to be over on June 15th. Our budget of 25,785 acre feet will be depleted near that date. Our current order for the […]
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After a long, long wait Rio Grande water is once again running in the 264 miles of irrigation canals networked across the Elephant Butte Irrigation District from Hatch to El Paso, Texas. It’s part of the rhythm of our seasons […]
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Elephant Butte Irrigation District has moved up the surface water release date for the Central and South Valleys. They will start the release the morning of Monday, May 28. Diversions are planned to begin the morning of Tuesday, May 29. […]
Read More...REMINDER: EBID has arranged two growers meetings on May 14th. The South Area meeting will be at the Anthony Country Club, 2100 W. Ohara Rd, Anthony, NM 88021 from 8 – 10 AM. The Central Area meeting will be at […]
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The Elephant Butte Irrigation District scheduled the Flat Rate Irrigation dates at their regular Board of Director’s meeting on May 9. Small tract irrigators (flat rate) will receive one surface water irrigation. The dates are as follows: North (Hatch Valley) […]
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Reminder of Upcoming Grower’s Meetings May 14 Farmers in the Central and South Valley areas–remember to place your water orders early. We have bumped up the opening date for water orders to May 10th. Please place your orders early by […]
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Spring is here and coincides with Elephant Butte Irrigation District’s 2018 irrigation season. The District’s Board of Directors met for their regularly scheduled board meeting on March 14. Projected runoff, storage and surface water analysis from staff and consultants helped […]
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Elephant Butte Irrigation District’s board of directors set an initial surface water allotment of eight inches (8”) for the 2018 irrigation season with limited expectations for an increase during their January 17 monthly Board of Directors meeting. The tentative release […]
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