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).
7/19/2026 Mutual Mesa canal shutdown due to pipe break. Repairs being made.
7/17/26 Mutual Mesa headgate 90. Closed due to flooding, estimated back open Monday.
7/6/26 Canal 1 headgate 165 closed due to flooding. Line to be jetted tomorrow.
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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