Sacramento, CA (February 25) – The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (USBR or Reclamation) announced on Tuesday increased water supply allocations for the Central Valley Project (CVP). Reclamation issued an initial water supply allocation of 35% for South-of-Delta CVP contractors, including the Byron-Bethany Irrigation District (BBID), and an initial 75% allocation for its South-of-Delta Municipal and […]

WATCH: In partnership with its growers, Byron-Bethany Irrigation District (BBID) is modernizing its century-old water delivery system and implementing new methods to grow more food with less water. At the same time, BBID’s service area is evolving due to the pressures of urbanization. In this video, see how the District plans to explore water transfers […]

Byron, CA (March 18, 2025) – The Byron-Bethany Irrigation District (“BBID” or “District”) has a positive update for its customers regarding California’s current water supply conditions. As of mid-March, California’s snowpack and reservoir conditions are in relatively good shape: Statewide snowpack: 89% of the April 1 average; 92% of normal to date Northern Sierra snowpack: […]