IRRIGATION DISTRICT
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District News
Emergency Notification: PG&E Transformer Loss at Electrical Substation Serving BBID Pump Station
Byron, CA (May 17, 2025) – At approximately 4 p.m. on Friday, the Byron-Bethany Irrigation District (BBID or District) received a call from representatives of the Western Area Power Administration (WAPA) notifying BBID of the loss of a transformer at the PG&E West Side Electrical Substation. This substation serves as the primary power source for […]
BBID Seeks Emergency Funding Following Pump Station Failure Threatening Water Supplies
Reclamation Announces Initial CVP Allocation, “Maximizing Water Supplies”
WATCH: Using Every Drop (VIDEO)
VIDEO: BBID Dedicates District HQ in Honor of Beloved Former GM
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: Using Every Drop (VIDEO)
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 […]
WATCH: Seed to Plate
WATCH: BBID Kicks Off First Phase of Project to Modernize Century-Old Pump Station
UPDATE: Crews Nearing Completion on Major Canal Project
WATCH: BBID Crews Work to Provide Reliable Water for the Future
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: […]