East Columbia Basin Irrigation District
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- Buyer type:
- Special District
- Location:
- Othello, WA
- Country:
- US
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City
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Othello
County
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Adams
Address
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55 N 8th Ave
Phone Number
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(509) 488-9671
Zip Code
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99344
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Board meetings and strategic plans from East Columbia Basin Irrigation District
The East Columbia Basin Irrigation District's strategic direction focuses on providing reliable Columbia Basin Project irrigation water to its lands at a sustainable cost, underpinned by values of reliability, stewardship, and positive community relations. Key organizational goals include continuing to provide a reliable water supply, developing facilities to expand water delivery to additional lands (including 90,000 acres for the Odessa Groundwater Replacement Program), reaching maximum land development of 472,000 acres, fostering a desirable workplace, improving public relations, enhancing safety culture, and advocating for supportive policies.
The meeting included recognition of staff, public comments regarding land subdivision requirements, and discussion regarding district improvements. Agreements and variances were approved, and vouchers were reviewed for payment. Resolutions were adopted concerning capitalization thresholds for leases and concurrence with the Bureau of Reclamation's abandonment of a portion of the DE 229C. Discussions also covered water service contracts, petitions for land inclusion, engineering services, sponsorship for the NWRA Western Water Seminar, and bids for a used water truck and conservation pipelines. Updates were provided on the OGWRP, including delivery system designs, funding opportunities, and construction progress. Additional topics included concrete vaults, pipe bids, Rubicon gates, control buildings, watershed plan updates, potential support for WDFW's Artesian and Black Lakes Rehydration Project, public relations, space utilization, partial title transfer, CBP SCADA, water rights, diversion rates, USBR reports, safety, engineering matters, technical services, treasurer's report, and the Saddle Gap Pumping Plant.
The meeting included discussions and actions on various permits and agreements, including approvals for underground utility crossings and water delivery changes. The board reviewed and approved vouchers for payment from both the O&M and Construction Funds. There were discussions regarding the release of irrigation water supplies for municipal purposes, OGWRP-related meetings, and a tour with Undersecretary Robert Bonnie. The board also considered and approved changes to the Development Fee. Other topics included long lead time electrical items for delivery systems, updates on the District's website, a data sharing agreement, space utilization study, partial title transfer, and Trail Lake. Updates were provided on CBP Water Rights, WSWRA, NWRA, Diversion Rate, Project Power Use, and the Tri-State meeting. The board also discussed non-bargaining unit wages in an executive session and approved wage increases. The elimination of water cards was approved, and concerns about Snake River Dams removal were discussed.
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