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NID moves ahead to restore the English Meadow floodplain

(Grass Valley, Ca. July 15, 2021) Nevada Irrigation District (NID) plans to implement floodplain restoration and forest management activities on 380 acres within the headwaters of the Middle Yuba River in Nevada and Sierra counties, California. Project activities will take place about one mile upstream of Jackson Meadows Reservoir, a critical NID storage facility used for recreation, clean…

NID Board of Directors Approves Urban Water Management Plan - Report to State Looks at Water Supply & Demand

(Grass Valley, CA July 14, 2021) – The Nevada Irrigation District (NID) Board of Directors today approved its updated Urban Water Management Plan (UWMP) due to the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) in July. The legislative intent of the UWMP is to plan for the conservation and efficient use of water in California.

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NID Posts Final EIR for the Hemphill Diversion Structure Project for Public Review

(Grass Valley, CA July 12, 2021) – The Nevada Irrigation District (NID) has posted for public review the Final Environmental Impact Report (Final EIR) for the Hemphill Diversion Structure Project. The Final EIR can be found on the District’s website at www.nidwater.com under Projects, or at https://nidwater.specialdistrict.org/hemphill-diversion-structure.

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Nevada Irrigation District enacts mandatory 20% water-use restrictions

(Grass Valley, CA July 1, 2021) As a dry, hot summer is upon us and drought grips our community, the Nevada Irrigation District (NID) has found it necessary to mandate water-use restrictions. This will help minimize water supply shortage impacts and protect public health, the District’s Board of Directors determined during a July 1 special meeting.

Drought emergency: NID moves closer to water-use restrictions

(Grass Valley, CA June 24, 2021) As the severity of drought conditions increase, the Nevada Irrigation District (NID) is moving closer to mandatory water use restrictions and other rules to safeguard the community’s water supply.

Camping reservations suspended at Scotts Flat and Peninsula at Rollins reservoirs

Please note: NID is no longer taking reservations for the 2021 camping season at Scotts Flat and Rollins Peninsula campgrounds:

NID restricts campfires in campgrounds to reduce wildfire risk

(Grass Valley, CA June 16, 2021) Fire use restrictions will go into effect Thursday, June 17, at foothill recreational facilities owned and operated by the Nevada Irrigation District (NID). Due to the drought, hot weather and dry conditions, campfires will be prohibited in developed campgrounds around Scotts Flat Reservoir and Rollins Reservoir.

NID Adds Redlined Version of Draft Urban Water Management Plan

NID has added a redlined version to the drafts of its Public Draft UWMP available to illustrate the changes made to original version.

UPDATE: NID Revises its Draft Urban Water Management Plan (UWMP)

(Grass Valley, CA June 14, 2021) The Nevada Irrigation District (NID) has revised and reissued its Public Draft 2020 Urban Water Management Plan (UWMP). The revision addresses changes made in the demand projection calculations. Read the plan here at nidwater.com

Public Hearing: English Meadow Floodplain Enhancement and Restoration Project

The Nevada Irrigation District (NID or District) is the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Lead Agency for the proposed English Meadow Floodplain Enhancement and Restoration Project (Proposed Project). NID has directed the preparation of an Initial Study (IS) in compliance with CEQA.

NID Releases Draft Urban Water Management Plan (UWMP)

(Grass Valley, CA June 8, 2021) – The Nevada Irrigation District (NID) has released its Public Draft 2020 Urban Water Management Plan (UWMP). The public can review it on the NID website at nidwater.com

The Scotts Flat Lower Connector Trail project is delayed

The Nevada Irrigation District (NID) has postponed the adoption of the Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration (IS/MND) for the Scotts Flat Lower Connector Trail project.

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NID wishes you an enjoyable Memorial Day holiday – please be aware of wildfire risk and low water levels

(Grass Valley May 28, 2021) The Nevada Irrigation District (NID) would like to wish everyone a safe and happy Memorial Day. The holiday weekend typically kicks off the camping and outdoor recreation season, and the District’s High Sierra and foothill campgrounds are open and ready to welcome visitors.

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NID and Nevada County OES Partner for Safety in Emergencies, Encourage Community Preparedness

(Grass Valley, CA May 28, 2021) –The Nevada County Office of Emergency Services (County OES) and the Nevada Irrigation District (NID) met last week to discuss fire safety and tour NID’s hydroelectric facilities. The day was scheduled to further the partnership that includes joint drought monitoring and how NID and County OES are getting ready for wildfire season. The tour of NID facilities…

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NID will buy supplemental water from PG&E

(Grass Valley, CA May 26, 2021) – To ensure an adequate water supply, the Nevada Irrigation District (NID) is making arrangements to purchase supplemental water from Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E).

Scotts Flat Lake trail will be closed Monday - Wednesday for fire fuels reduction work

Notice: The Scotts Flat Lake trail between Gates 1 and 2 will be closed Monday through Wednesday, May 24 – 26, for continued fire fuels reduction treatment. This will involve thinning trees and removing underbrush.

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New NID Phone System to Provide Customer Service Benefits - Possible Disruption on May 18

(Grass Valley, CA May 17, 2021) The Nevada Irrigation District (NID) announced today that it will be transitioning to a new telephone system on Tuesday, May 18. The new system will bring customer service benefits however interruptions may occur during the day of the switch over.

Drought conditions intensify; water conservation drastically needed

(Grass Valley May 12) - Drought conditions continue to escalate, yet customers of the Nevada Irrigation District (NID) used more water last month than in any previous April despite the request for conservation.

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NID Opens Public Review and Comment Period for The English Meadow Floodplain Restoration and Enhancement Project

(Grass Valley, CA May 11, 2021) - The Nevada Irrigation District (NID) announced the opening of the public review and comment period on an Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration for the English Meadow Floodplain Restoration and Enhancement Project. The public review and comment period opens May 12 and ends on June 13th at 5:00 p.m. A public Informational meeting will also be held on June 2…

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‘No Motor Day’ at Scotts Flat Lake is on May 16

(Grass Valley, May 7, 2021) Come enjoy the quiet beauty of Scotts Flat Lake on Sunday May 16, during the Nevada Irrigation District’s (NID) annual “No Motor Day.”

NID receives a prestigious award for excellence in financial reporting

The Nevada Irrigation District (NID) has received the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for its Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR).

NID Declares a Drought Emergency - District requests customers to voluntarily conserve water

(Grass Valley, April 28) Bracing for expanding drought conditions and dwindling local water supply, the Nevada Irrigation District (NID) Board of Directors proclaimed a drought emergency throughout the District’s service area, which includes portions of Nevada, Placer, Yuba counties. The declaration was made during the Board’s April 28 meeting.

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NID Board Takes Historic Action - Appoints New General Manager
Jennifer Hanson to Head the District Beginning June 1

April 28, 2021 - The Nevada Irrigation District (NID) Board of Directors is pleased to announce it has unanimously appointed Jennifer Hanson as its new General Manager during today’s Board of Directors’ meeting.

NID Directors poised to select a new General Manager on Wednesday

The Nevada Irrigation District (NID) Board of Directors will be considering an employment agreement for a new General Manager at its upcoming meeting on Wednesday, April 28, 2021. The item will be considered shortly after the Board convenes at 9:00 a.m.

The Spring 2021 edition of WaterWays

Highlights in this issue of NID WaterWays include:
• Irrigation season starts
• Snowpack and water content is well below average
• The Combie Phase 1 Canal and Bear River Siphon Project is completed
• Water conservation becomes crucial

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NID to Fill Irrigation Canals on April 15 - Water Supports 32,000 Acres of Agriculture

(Grass Valley, CA April 15, 2021) – The Nevada Irrigation District (NID) today announced that seasonal irrigation water is ready to flow. You might think of April 15 as tax day but, if you have a farm or ranch, you know it’s when NID turns on its seasonal irrigation water. Flowing through 500 miles of canals, NID water irrigates 32,000 acres in Nevada, Placer, and Yuba counties used for grazing…

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NID offers a rebate for water-efficient toilets

The Nevada Irrigation District offers a rebate when customers purchase water-efficient toilets for their homes.

Proposed Scotts Flat Lower Connector Trail Project - Public Review & Comment Period Opens

(Grass Valley, CA April 14, 2021) – The Nevada Irrigation District today announced that it has opened the public review and comment period on the Lower Scotts Flat Connector Trail Project’s environmental review. The District, as lead agency, has prepared a project Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration (IS/MND) to assess the potential environmental impacts of the trail project (posted on the…

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Stay safe and enjoy boating and swimming at NID reservoirs

NID’s vast water and hydroelectric system not only provides local communities with water and generates clean renewable energy, it also offers prime locations for recreation. With the arrival of warmer weather, many more people are getting out to enjoy the outdoors.

NID completes vital Combie Phase 1 Canal and Bear River Siphon Project

The crucial pipeline system that transports more than half of the water delivered by the Nevada Irrigation District (NID) has been completed.

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NID snow survey: snowpack and water content below average

March produced only half of average high country precipitation, and Nevada Irrigation District (NID) is asking customers to conserve water going into the warmer, drier spring.

NID Solicits Public Comment on DEIR for Hemphill Diversion Structure near Lincoln

(Grass Valley, CA March 31, 2021) – The Nevada Irrigation District (NID) today announced it is soliciting public comment on the Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR) for the Hemphill Diversion Structure. The public review and comment period for the DEIR will extend for 45 days starting April 1, 2021 and ending May 17, 2021.

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NID to conduct testing of Rollins powerhouse – expect increased flows and water levels on Wednesday (updated)

During a Wednesday, April 7 test of the Rollins powerhouse, the Nevada Irrigation District (NID) will temporarily increase water flows from its Rollins Reservoir, down the Bear River to Combie Reservoir.

NID to Hold Public Hearing on its Draft 2020 AWMP - During March 24th Board of Directors Meeting

(Grass Valley, CA March 22, 2021) - The Nevada Irrigation District (NID) today announced that it will hold a public hearing on its Draft 2020 Agricultural Water Management Plan (AWMP) during its Board of Directors meeting on March 24th at 9:00 a.m. This will be the third opportunity for the public to learn about and comment on NID’s Draft 2020 AWMP prior to adoption.

Checklist for Chasing Down Leaks – Don’t Forget to Go Outside (Fix a Leak Week Friday)

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Checklist for Chasing Down Leaks (Thursday Fix a Leak Week)

Here's a checklist for detceting leaks in the laundry or utility room:

Checklist for Chasing Down Leaks in the Kitchen (Wednesday Fix a Leak Week)

Faucets: Listen for drips and tighten aerators or replace fixtures if necessary.

Checklist for Chasing Down Leaks in the Bathroom (Tuesday Fix a Leak Week)

Toilets: Listen for running water and conduct the dye test. *Dye Test– place a dye tablet or a few drops of food coloring into the tank of the toilet and let it sit for 10 minutes. If color shows up in the bowl, you have a leak. Make sure to flush afterward to avoid staining, and consider replacing your old flapper if it is torn or worn. Toilet dye tabs can be found in the NID main lobby.

Fix a Leak Week (Monday) Take the 10-minute WaterSense Challenge

Detect and Chase Down Leaks

NID Celebrates Fix-a-Leak Week - Is your house leaky?

Nevada Irrigation District (NID) is proud to be joining other WaterSense partners in participating in this year’s Fix-A-Leak Week, running from March 15 - 21. This is an annual awareness campaign organized by the US Environmental Protection Agency to show the public the massive amounts of water waste caused by ordinary household leaks such as running toilets and leaky faucets. These small leaks…

NID Adds Evening Meeting for Public Review of AWMP - Set for Thursday, March 18th at 6:00 p.m.

(Grass Valley, CA March 11, 2021) – The Nevada Irrigation District (NID) today announced that it has added an additional meeting for the public to review its Public Draft 2020 Agricultural Water Management Plan (AWMP). The meeting, to be held on Thursday, March 18th at 6:00 p.m., will be the second of three opportunities for the public to learn about NID’s AWMP.

Board Meeting Wrap: NID declares surplus water supply

The Nevada Irrigation District (NID) Board of Directors supported a declaration for surplus water during a March 10 teleconference with President Chris Bierwagen, Vice President Laura Peters, and Directors Ricki Heck, Karen Hull and Rich Johansen all present.

NID Released Draft 2020 Agricultural Water Management Plan

(Grass Valley, CA March 4, 2021) – The Nevada Irrigation District (NID) today announced that it has released its draft 2020 Agricultural Water Management Plan (AWMP) and the public can review it on the NID website at nidwater.com.

NID Hydrographer Mitch Krieger samples at an English Mountain snow course on Feb. 25.

NID Survey: Snowpack at 79 percent of average; reservoir levels at 84 percent of average

Despite mild weather in February, snowpack remains decent on the snow courses that provide water to Nevada Irrigation District (NID) customers.

NID to Release Draft 2020 Agricultural Water Management Plan - Public Preview Scheduled for Evenings of March 3 & 4 Cancelled - Now to be Reviewed at Board Workshop on March 10 at 9:00 a.m.

(Grass Valley, CA March 2, 2021) – The Nevada Irrigation District (NID) today announced that it has cancelled the planned evening meetings on the AWMP previously scheduled for March 3 and 4th. Instead a Board Workshop will be held to review the draft 2020 Agricultural Water Management Plan (AWMP) at the March 10 Board of Directors Meeting at approximately 9:00 a.m. Final adoption of the AWMP is…

Winter camping re-opens on March 1

NID’s foothill campgrounds will re-open for winter camping starting on March 1.

NID to Release Draft 2020 Agricultural Water Management Plan - Public Preview Scheduled for Evenings of March 3rd and 4th

February 23, 2020 – The Nevada Irrigation District (NID) today announced that it will preview its draft 2020 Agricultural Water Management Plan (AWMP) for the public at evening meetings on Wednesday, March 3rd and Thursday, March 4th at 6:00 p.m. via Zoom. A public hearing on the AWMP will also be held at the March 24th Board Meeting.

Board Meeting Wrap: long-time employees recognized; Directors approve notification of deliquencies for raw water customers

During the Feb. 10 meeting, NID’s Board of Directors recognized 10 employees for their long-time service. Directors also directed staff to start the delinquency notification process for seasonal raw water customers who haven’t paid their water bills.

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NID Snow Survey: storms deliver; snowpack still below normal and reservoir levels at 87 percent of average

The recent storms helped increase the amount of precipitation in the watersheds that are the source for Nevada Irrigation District (NID) water supply, yet totals for the season remain lower than normal for the year.

Celebrating 100 Years, NID Launches New Website and New Water Blog

The Nevada Irrigation District (NID) is pleased to announce that, in celebration of its 100 Year Anniversary, it has launched a new website and a new water blog.

NID Launches New Website - Simplicity and All Abilities Access Improved

(Grass Valley, CA February 1, 2021) – The Nevada Irrigation District (NID) is pleased to announce that it launched its new website today. The host, Streamline, built and hosts the platform specifically to meet the needs of special districts.

NID Board Declines Nevada County Relief Fund Request - Cites its Own Efforts and Concern for Rate Payers

(Grass Valley, CA January 13, 2021) – The Nevada Irrigation District Board (NID) of Directors today heard from local leaders raising funds for “The Small Business Winter Survival Campaign” who came asking for NID to contribute $50,000 to their effort. While applauding the project, NID board members declined the request citing its own efforts and concerns about policy and ratepayer issues, the NID…

Nevada Irrigation District turns 100 years old

(Grass Valley, CA JANUARY 4, 2021) – Nevada Irrigation District (NID) is celebrating a milestone in 2021, as the District enters its 100th year of operation.

2020 Year in Review

When you turn on the tap, shower, soak your garden or flush the toilet, the water you need is there. It’s reliable and affordable because of the nearly 100 years of hard work by men and women of NID who’ve built and maintained our robust and sustainable water system.

NID to Save $3.2 Million from Bond Refunding - Interest Rate Reduced from 3.81% to 1.53%

The Nevada Irrigation District is pleased to announce refunding of its 2011 bonds capitalizing on lower interest rates. The transaction will save the District approximately $226,000 annually, or $3.2 million over the life of the new bonds.

NID Preparing Agricultural and Urban Water Management Plans

December 14, 2020

NID suppresses a small fire in the Sierra

December 10, 2020

NID Board of Directors Dec. 9 meeting wrap: Chris Bierwagen named 2021 Board President

December 9, 2020

The Nevada Irrigation District (NID) welcomes two new members to its Board of Directors.

December 9, 2020

NID Board of Directors Accepts Water Planning Projections – Looks to Future Planning Efforts to Continue Dialogue

November 18, 2020

NID’s annual flushing program begins to clean treated water lines

November 17, 2020

Work continues to restore water service to the Dorsey Drive area

November 13, 2020

Water line break near the Dorsey Drive interchange

November 13, 2020

Board Meeting wrap: Urban Water Management Plan and the Agricultural Water Management Plan move ahead – extra public workshops planned

October 28, 2020

NID cancels Oct. 27 Maintenance & Resource Management Committee

October 26, 2020

NID announces possible irrigation water fluctuations due to PSPS

October 23, 2020

NID Postpones October 28 Water Planning Projections Board Workshop

October 21, 2020

NID Receives Two Grants – Funding for Fire Fuels Reduction and Meadow Restoration

October 15, 2020

The Fall 2020 edition of WaterWays customer newsletter is available

October 15, 2020

NID will discuss water efficiency during an Oct. 21 webinar sponsored by the Sierra Business Council

October 13, 2020

NID Directors Approve the District’s 2021 Budget

September 24, 2020

NID Hosts Water Planning Projections – Technical Clarification Public Meeting September 24 at 10:00 a.m. via Zoom

September 18, 2020

Mountain recreation facilities temporarily closed due to fire risk

September 9, 2020

Meeting Cancellations

September 8, 2020

The Hemphill Diversion Structure Project: public invited to review and comment on alternatives

September 4, 2020

TRAIL CLOSURE NOTICE – Fire Fuel Reduction Work at Scotts Flat Reservoir Trail from Sept. 2 – 4

August 31, 2020

NID Posts Water Planning Projections on Website for Public Review

August 27, 2020

NID restricts campfires in campgrounds to reduce wildfire risk

August 27, 2020

Board Wrap: District will stay with water rates adopted in 2019

August 26, 2020

NID Board to Receive Water Planning Data at August 26th Meeting – Public Invited to Attend Via Zoom

August 25, 2020

August 24 is National Hydropower Day – NID Clean Hydropower Does Double Duty for Customers

August 24, 2020

Pack it in; pack it out … and other reminders for recreating in mountain watersheds

August 24, 2020

NID Water Rates Committee will meet on Aug. 24 via teleconference

August 20, 2020

Lake Wildwood Water Safe Following Retardant Drop – Quick Action Prevented Impact to Drinking Water

August 19, 2020

TRAIL CLOSURE NOTICE – Fire Fuel Reduction Work at Scotts Flat Reservoir Trail on Friday, Aug. 7

August 7, 2020

Peninsula Campground closes for the season

July 24, 2020

Trail updates: NID continues to promote community trails and recreation

July 20, 2020

NID scores high in water quality tests; 2019 annual report released

Drinking water supplied to Nevada Irrigation District (NID) customers continues to meet and exceed state and federal public health standards, based on testing results that serve as the basis for the District’s just-released annual water quality report.

NID Water Rates Committee Meetings Open to the Public

July 14, 2020

The Summer 2020 edition of WaterWays customer newsletter is available

July 13, 2020

NID Board to Hear Update on Bear-Yuba Relicensing & Water Rate Parameters to be Discussed

July 7, 2020

NID to open camping and day-use recreation on July 1

June 26, 2020

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Board Meeting Wrap: District receives transparency award, Remleh Scherzinger honored

June 26, 2020

NID proceeds with a plan to re-open campgrounds by July 1

June 12, 2020

NID’s Assistant General Manager Greg Jones named Interim General Manager

June 12, 2020

Summer recreation employment available

June 12, 2020

Update: Fire fuel work continues on Friday at Scotts Flat – trail closed

June 12, 2020

Water outage: repairs on East Main Street scheduled for tonight, June 10

June 10, 2020

TRAIL CLOSURE NOTICE – Fire Fuel Reduction Work at Scotts Flat Reservoir Trail on Wednesday, June 10

June 10, 2020

THE NEVADA IRRIGATION DISTRICT GOES GREEN – ALL POWER PURCHASES NOW 95% CLEAN, RENEWABLE ENERGY

Scotts Flat Powerhouse

NID BOARD FORMS COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT GENERAL MANAGER SEARCH – Interim General Manager Appointment Expected June 11

June 3, 2020

UPDATED TRAIL CLOSURE NOTICE – Fire Fuel Reduction Work at Scotts Flat Reservoir Trail Extended Thru Friday

June 3, 2020

May 31 is National Dam Safety Awareness Day: Dam Safety is Priority One at NID

May 29, 2020

NID to Open Scotts Flat and Rollins Lake Boat Launches to Locals on May 29 – Day Use Areas Remains Closed Until Further Notice

May 27, 2020

Board wrap: Project to connect the E. George and Lake Wildwood water systems proceeds, District water storage is 108 percent of average

May 27, 2020

NID wishes you an enjoyable Memorial Day holiday

The Nevada Irrigation District (NID) would like to wish everyone a safe and happy Memorial Day. The holiday weekend typically kicks off the camping and outdoor recreation season, and we apologize that during the COVID-19 pandemic, we can’t welcome you to enjoy the full activities offered at our many recreation facilities.

NID’s Recreation Facilities at Scotts Flat & Rollins Reservoirs Remain Closed through Memorial Day – Trails and the Bowman and Jackson Meadows Areas Open, Access is Weather Dependent

May 21, 2020

NID Lowers Irrigation Canal Levels Due to Storm – Expect to Return to Seasonal Levels by Wednesday

May 18, 2020

Supporting our youth: NID awards internship scholarships to graduating high school students

May 15, 2020

NID CELEBRATES ENDANGERED SPECIES DAY – Encourages Community to Get to Know Local Species

May 14, 2020

Board Meeting Wrap: Directors approve Doty North Canal siphon replacement, authorize contract for Hemphill project

May 14, 2020

As Businesses Reopen NID Advises Flushing Water Systems – NID to Waive Water Fees for System Flushing for Customers

May 12, 2020

Recreation Remains Closed, Trails Open

April 29, 2020

Irrigation Season Brings Water to Families & Farms Comes with Canal Safety Message – “Stay Out & Stay Alive”

April 27, 2020

A letter to the community from Board President Ricki Heck: NID takes steps to keep the water flowing and ease hardships of COVID-19 pandemic

April 27, 2020

Nevada Irrigation District Offers Customers New Online Billing and Payment Option

April 24, 2020

Board Meeting Wrap: NID will purchase two back-up generators to ensure reliability during public safety power outages

April 22, 2020

The Spring 2020 edition of WaterWays customer newsletter is available

April 15, 2020

NID Irrigation Water Season Underway: Water Begins to Flow to Fields and Farms on April 15

April 14, 2020

Board Meeting Wrap: NID declares surplus water supply; April 22 Board meeting to be conducted via video conference

April 8, 2020

NID April Snow survey: precipitation below average; reservoir levels near average for the season

April 6, 2020

NID will temporarily reduce customer service hours

March 30, 2020

NID shifts to electronic invoicing for all vendors

March 27, 2020

NID Directors adopt a COVID-19 Declaration of Emergency

March 26, 2020

NID completes the first phase of the crucial Combie Canal replacement project – under budget and ahead of schedule

March 25, 2020

NID closes its Grass Valley Business Center and all recreational facilities

March 20, 2020

Raw Water Master Plan update: we want to hear from you! Take a short survey

March 19, 2020

A Message from General Manager, Remleh Scherzinger, on COVID-19

March 17, 2020

Rest assured: area tap water is safe to drink

March 13, 2020

Board meeting wrap: Directors accept Cost of Service study, authorize an evaluation of the South Yuba Canal

March 11, 2020

Easter Egg Hunt (April 11) at Orchard Springs Campground has been canceled

March 10, 2020

NID fire fuel reduction work continues on trees around Scotts Flat Lake Campground, Gate 2

March 9, 2020

NID snowpack survey: 46 percent of average for water content; reservoirs are near average for this time of year as water management tightens

March 6, 2020

Nevada Irrigation District launches a new program to provide toilet rebates

March 4, 2020

NID clarifies power line insurance coverage

February 28, 2020

Scotts Flat Trail reopened on NID property; fire fuel removal completed

February 27, 2020

Board Meeting Wrap: NID approves Table Meadow Road waterline extension; new Cost of Service study presented

February 27, 2020

Lower Scotts Flat Trail Moves Forward

February 25, 2020

Notice: Water service back to normal in the Slate Creek Road, Ridge Road area

February 25, 2020

Notice: Emergency mainline break in the Slate Creek Road, Ridge Road area

February 24, 2020

Scotts Flat Trail closure on NID property is extended to Feb. 26 to complete fire fuel removal

February 21, 2020

Scotts Flat Trail will be closed on NID property from Feb. 17-21 for mastication work

February 14, 2020

Board meeting wrap: Directors participate in a workshop “understanding the Brown Act”

February 13, 2020

The Winter 2020 edition of WaterWays customer newsletter is available

February 12, 2020

First NID snow survey of the year: snowpack water content below average, reservoir storage above average

February 4, 2020

Long Ravine Campground receives major upgrades, closes for the season

January 31, 2020

NID responds to hazmat spill after Highway 20 accident

January 29, 2020

Meeting wrap: new policy directs all committee meetings to be videotaped

January 22, 2020

Special Jan. 15 Board Meeting: Directors will conduct a workshop to discuss the Raw Water Master Plan public outreach process design

January 14, 2020

Board meeting wrap: Strategic Plan will feature measurable action items; long-time employees receive recognition

January 8, 2020

NID Year in Review 2019

January 3, 2020