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District News
2026 Irrigation Season Winds Down Across BBID
Byron, CA (November 2, 2026) –As the 2026 irrigation season comes to a close, Byron-Bethany Irrigation District (BBID) is coordinating with growers to wrap up water deliveries and prepare irrigation systems for upcoming maintenance. Schedules vary by service area: West Side Service Area: The irrigation season ended October 31. Byron Service Area: Most growers are […]
CVP Agricultural Water Allocation Increased to 31%
Harder Announces $3 Million for Wicklund Cut Pump Station Replacement
CVP Allocation Increased; Coalition Calls for Modernized Process to Maximize Deliveries
BBID Receives Initial 2026 CVP Water Supply Allocation
Legislative & Legal Affairs
Court of Appeal: State Water Board Exceeded Authority with 2015 Curtailments
BBID Argues Court of Appeals Should Uphold Landmark Water Rights Decision
BBID Files Petition for Reconsideration in Water Right Curtailments
BBID Responds to Proposed Water Curtailments
District Videos
WATCH: Harder Announces $3 Million for Wicklund Cut Pump Station Replacement
WATCH: $3 Million Boost for Wicklund Cut Replacement “If these pumps go dry, farms go dry.” Congressman Josh Harder brought that message to BBID as he announced $3 million in federal funding to help replace the century-old Wicklund Cut Pump Station, which supplies irrigation water to more than 6,500 acres near Tracy. Watch below for […]
WATCH: Your Dollars at Work
Flowing Forward: Nader Shareghi
WATCH: BBID Declares Emergency Following Pump Station Failure
WATCH: Using Every Drop (VIDEO)
Customer Corner
Water Supply Update (March 2025)
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: […]