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Our repairs are holding, the dams have been removed, we are turning up the A~Line Canal, opening the MA~Line and charging the rest of the system. Thank you for your support. Let’s have a great irrigation season.

C&E Trenching has completed construction on HID’s new pump station where the Tail of the A-Line merges into the Maxwell Canal. This project was funded by FEMA and Oregon Emergency Management. This pump station was built to mitigate for a … Continue reading →

Repairs to the M-Line are on schedule. Crews are pouring concrete this morning. We are also releasing 92 cfs from Cold Springs Reservoir and charging up the rest of the system so that dry areas will charge up quickly when … Continue reading →

The following areas have irrigation water running: The A-Line, the Upper end of Maxwell Canal on the west end of town, the B-Line, the D-Line, the G-Line, I-Line, the R-Line and connecting Z-Line. The L and LA Lines are expected … Continue reading →

There is a major break on the M-Line near Ott Rd & Moe Ln. Crews worked on this area for weeks during the maintenance season, but the 100 year old concrete pipe failed. Crews and professional consultants will be working … Continue reading →

Landowners – both public and private – who make their land available without charge for recreational use by the public are not liable if a person is injured while using the land for recreational purposes. It is that time of … Continue reading →

We project that the 2023 Irrigation Season will end the first week of October.

It is pond weed! Commonly, Sago Pondweed which is an aquatic invasive weed that is widely found in the United States, South America, Europe, Africa and Japan. Like many of the other Districts the 17 western states, HID uses Copper … Continue reading →

The R-Line Canal Repair has been completed. The line will charge this evening and will be turned up in the morning. The Z-Line comes off of the R-Line Canal and will be turned on in the morning.

Project: Maxwell Pump Station and Pipeline Project Awarding Entity: Hermiston Irrigation District County: Umatilla Construction Bid Opening Date: May 18, 2023 Award Date: May 25, 2023 Contractor: C&E Trenching Bid Amount: $2,075,350 Annette Kirkpatrick District Manager Hermiston Irrigation District