Irrigation curtailment in Deschutes Basin in central Oregon
7/7/2023 1:41:18 AM
CATEGORIES:
Agriculture
Relief, Response & Restrictions
Water Supply & Quality
AFFECTED AREAS:
Crook County, OR
Deschutes County, OR
Start Date: 7/5/2023
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Deschutes Basin irrigation districts were preparing to curtail water early this year, possibly in mid-July as the natural flow of the river slowed, despite the higher than normal snowpack. Irrigators should plan appropriately and begin conserving.
Central Oregon Daily (Bend, Ore.), July 5, 2023
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