Irrigation Season Ends September 30th: Expect the water lines to drain down sometime between the afternoon of September 30th and the next morning. Irrigation water SHOULD NOT be used after September 30th. Spray water will not be available for Lower Section patrons between October 1-9 as a result of FID's annual maintenance shutdown.

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Farmers Irrigation District strives to promote ecologically, socially, and economically sustainable agriculture by providing energy and irrigation service for the common good

Irrigation Delivery Ends September 30th

Irrigation season ends on September 30th. Anticipate that water supply will end sometime between the afternoon of the 30th and the next morning as pipes drain down. It is a violation of state law for FID water to be applied to properties for irrigation after September 30th.

Spray Water

Orchard spray water will not be available to patrons in the Lower Section from October 1-9 for FID's annual maintenance shutdown. Spray water may NOT be used for irrigation purposes.

Building Permits

Applications and site plans can be submitted for FID sign-off via email. Contact Megan at megan@fidhr.org or 541-387-5261 for questions or to set up an appointment.

Irrigation Season

Irrigation season legally starts on April 15th and ends September 30th. The irrigation season for the Hood River Basin is set by state law and FID can not provide irrigation water outside of that season.

Irrigation Status

Learn about current water restrictions here.
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2026 Summer Newsletter

Read about drought updates, irrigation season shutdown tips, and more.
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Welcome to Farmers Irrigation District

An informational brochure about our district.
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