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Check out the 2024 Newsletter below!

2024 Water Season Ends: (End date updated!)

The Board of Directors have set this years season end date forTuesday, October 15th, 2024

Special Joint Board Meeting

A Special Joint Board meeting will be held on Friday October 4th, 2024 at 9:00am at the district office located at 422 Thunderegg Blvd. Nyssa, Oregon 97913 to discuss the end of water season shut off date.

2024 Gopher Tail Program Ends

Starting September 26th we will no longer be accepting gopher tails.

2024 Excess Water Usage

The Owyhee Irrigation Board of Directors has approved the use of excess water for the 2024 season.
Excess water has been calculated to $23.75 per acre foot for the 2024 season.

Next Board Meeting

A meeting of the Joint Board of Directors will be held on October 22nd, 2024 at 7:00pm at the district office located at 422 Thunderegg Blvd. Nyssa, Oregon 97913. A meeting of the Owyhee Irrigation District Board of Directors will follow.
If you wish to attend by telephone, please call our office by 3 p.m. the day before the meeting to get a call-in number.

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Website Accessibility Statement

Owyhee Irrigation District (the "District") is committed to ensuring that its services are accessible to all members of the public. As part of this commitment, the District strives to provide an accessible website compatible with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) version 2.1, AA, and commercial screen reading software. Features of the website are created to allow individuals with vision and other impairments to understand and use the website to the same degree as someone without disabilities.

If you need any special assistance or accommodations:

Contact our compliance support team via telephone at: (888) 765-1970

Ongoing Compliance Information

Compliance Coordinator

The District has designated a Compliance Coordinator for website disability-related accommodations. The Compliance Coordinator has received training in website accessibility and updates the site in accordance with those best practices and requirements.

Compliance Procedures

The District is working to ensure all website content complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and controlling State laws. In an ongoing effort to continually improve and remediate accessibility issues, the website is regularly scanned to ensure ongoing compliance, and timely changes are made to any inaccessible content if found.

Accessible Documents Policy

The District is committed to providing all documents hosted on the website in an accessible format or making accessible alternatives available.

Linked Documents and Third Parties

Please note that this site may link out to third-party websites that do not have accessible content. This site may also include documents provided by third parties. While we cannot control the accessibility of content provided by third parties, we are happy to assist any member of the public with reading and accessing content on our site.

Report a Website Accessibility Issue

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