Orchard Mesa Irrigation District is supplied with water from the Colorado River as part of the Grand Valley Project in the western Colorado portion of the Colorado River Basin. The district has made possible a diverse agricultural economy, where favorable conditions allow growers to produce orchards, vineyards, vegetables, alfalfa and small grains on 9,219 acres (including “Vinelands” area of 591).
Irrigation season starts the first Monday of April. This year Monday April 3rd is when water will start to flow […]
We have a District Manager position opening. If interested call 970-464-7885 to have a job description emailed.
10/11/22 Canal 2 headgate 138 is closed and locked until flooding repairs are complete. Will update this post when unlocked. […]
An inspection of your irrigation system will identify problems, improve water distribution on the lawn, reduce water use and improve overall lawn health.
Aerating the lawn in the spring will increase rooting depth of your lawn.
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Apply just enough water to wet the root zone of crops without runoff or deep percolation losses.
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