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Water turn-off for 2021
The practice for many years of the Wenatchee Reclamation District is to turn off water into the canal system that originates in Dryden, Washington sometime around the 10th of October. For 2021, the turn-off will be on October 8, 2021. It takes less than a full day for the canal to evacuate to the point…
No Water 4/23-4/24
A piece of cardboard wrapped itself around our headgate intake about 4pm on 4/23/21. It caused water to virtually stop coming in and therefore we lost pressure until I removed the problem this morning at about 0830. All should have water now. Hank
Water Turn-off for 2023
The practice for many years of the Wenatchee Reclamation District (WRD) is to shut off the canal system water that originates in Dryden, Washington sometime around the 10th of October. For 2023, the turn-off will be on October 13, 2023 per the WRD. It takes less than a full day for the canal to evacuate…
Irrigation Turn-on for 2020
The Wenatchee Reclamation District (WRD) begins filling their canal system on April 6, 2020. It takes a day or two for the water to travel from the Wenatchee River at Dryden, to and through Wenatchee, across the foot bridge into East Wenatchee, then finally to dump into the WRD’s canal here in East Wenatchee under the…
Valve Problem Update
On 4/23/23 a problem was encountered with the lateral valve feeding houses on Aurora (West side) and Anne (East side) from addresses 1600 to 1700. The problem is the lateral’s 3-inch gate valve started to leak from the valve body not the valve stem. The leaking problem is not able to be fixed without digging…
Water Usage Charts Now Available
I have been collecting data on our water usage. I found time to put the data into chart form for your use in selecting the time of day to water your yards. The charts were prepared in a daily format. Use the ‘Daily Use Charts’ Menu item to see the charts. You can see on…