September 8, 2023
9/8/2023 Water out
9/8/2023 Water out – It is that time of year the big question…..When is water out? It is always scheduled for the last Friday of October. This year is October 27th. We will update if there are any changes as […]
August 16, 2023
8/16/2023 Dip in the canals
There will be a dip in the canals shortly after 8pm on 8/16/2023, we are running an efficiency test on our Vinelands Power Plant. Irrigators do what is necessary to safeguard your systems and pumps until the water levels out. […]
July 10, 2023
7/10/2023 Mutual Mesa ditch head gate 79
7/10/2023 Mutual Mesa ditch head gate 79 is closed and locked due to repair in concrete cleanout box. Will notify when back open. 7/14/23 Headgate back open.
June 21, 2023
6/28/2023 8pm Irrigation dip in all canals
There will be a dip in the canals shortly after 8pm on 6/28/2023, we are running a efficiency test on our Vinelands Power Plant. Irrigators do what is necessary to safeguard your systems and pumps until the water levels out. […]
June 12, 2023
6/12/23 Mutual Mesa hg 74
6/12/23 Mutual Mesa head gate 74 closed due to line break near 290 1/2 Cedar St. Construction crew repairing. 6/12/23 3pm head gate back open.
June 6, 2023
6/6/23 Mutual Mesa ditch headgate 8
6/6/23 Mutual Mesa headgate 8 is shut off due to repair. Repair scheduled, should be back open Friday 6/9/23. 6/8/23 head gate opened after repair.
May 10, 2023
Canal Trespassing
Orchard Mesa Irrigation District (OMID) is tasked with maintaining and conserving our easements. Irrigation canals and ditches and associated banks, roadways, gates, and irrigation facilities are private property not open for use by the public for any purpose without consent […]
April 19, 2023
4/18/23 Canal 2 head gate 135
4/18/23 Canal 2 head gate 135 locked due to leak OMID to repair. This affects 6 parcels. 4/19/23 Hg still locked waiting for glue to dry. Will check in AM. 4/21/23 hg unlocked.
April 18, 2023
4/18/23 Canal 1
4/18/23 Canal 1 will be low all day due to a pump repair in our pump house. Should be repaired later today. 4/18/23 We didn’t need to repair, both pumps are running. Canal not affected.