Tag: Water

San Francisco is on the hook for half of our 40% unimpaired flows -  The California State Water Resource Control ...

With the severity of the drought still so prominent, the City of Turlock is looking to reward residents for saving ...

Even though the first day of summer is June 20, the City of Turlock’s summer water schedule is already in ...

The Turlock Irrigation District presented its biannual customer satisfaction survey to the Board of Directors, and revealed high satisfaction marks ...

Although short lived for periods of time, the rain on Thursday was exciting for Turlockers. It has been an unfamiliar ...

Following the bill recently passed by the U.S. House of Representatives, the Western Water and American Food Security Act, U.S. ...

The Turlock Irrigation District helped a volunteer group remove more than two tons of trash and old tires from the Tuolumne ...

On Tuesday, the Turlock Irrigation District Board of Directors will consider amending the resolution that set the 2015 Irrigation Season to ...

U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein made a statement on the Western Water and American Food Security Act, H.R. 2898, that addresses ...

The following is an Op-Ed written by Turlock Mayor Gary Soiseth. Last July, while campaigning for mayor I went door-to-door to ...

History was made Thursday morning when the Stanislaus Regional Water Authority unanimously agreed to the terms of a water sales ...

The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed H.R. 2898, the Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015, legislation ...

The Turlock Irrigation District Board of Directors unanimously approved a large step on Tuesday in what could be a deal ...

The Turlock Irrigation District and City Council could take steps on Tuesday to complete a water sales agreement that would ...

With triple-digit temperatures hitting Turlock this week, the City of Turlock recreation pools are opening just in the nick of ...

The City of Turlock has announced that one of two wells that recently went out of service is back online. The ...

The Don Pedro Recreation Agency announced Monday that the lake’s annual Fourth of July firework show will once again be ...

With little rain in sight, alternative water sources, like desalination plants, are being actively explored by the state of California ...

On Tuesday, the Turlock City Council is expected to make a proclamation to implement further water restrictions for the City ...

Senator Tom Berryhill (R-Twain Harte) expressed opposition to the State Assembly Bill 92, part of the recently passed $1 billion ...

After a week delay, the Turlock Irrigation Board of Directors is expected to set the 2015 irrigation season on Tuesday ...

U.S. Senators Dianne Feinstein and Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) recently introduced the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Heritage Area Act to designate the ...

U.S. Senators Dianne Feinstein and Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) introduced the San Francisco Bay Restoration Act to implement wetlands and habitat ...

Turlock Irrigation District gave growers the grim, yet unsurprising news for the upcoming irrigation season, while it will only get ...

It was recently announced by the Bureau of Reclamation that $50 million in funds will be made available immediately for ...

Residents of the City of Turlock took big steps to reduce water usage in 2014, dropping usage down to levels ...

The Don Pedro Recreation Agency has announced that the water level at Don Pedro is now sufficient to reopen the ...

Turlock Irrigation District customers could receive a historically low amount of water for the second straight irrigation season, per the ...

A multi-vehicle collision on Monday afternoon sent a geyser of water into the sky after a vehicle broke a fire ...

Turlock City Council unveiled an “aggressive” schedule for the 2015 calendar year, with near weekly meetings for three months as ...

The Turlock Irrigation District Board of Directors approved a resolution on Tuesday that will more than double water rates for ...

The Turlock Irrigation District Board of Directors will meet Tuesday to vote to approve a five-year lease agreement for the ...

The Turlock Irrigation District Board of Directors met Tuesday approving their 2015 Strategic Plan for overall improvement in order to ...

Assemblymember Kristin Olsen (R-Modesto) issued a statement regarding proposed changes to the Bay Delta Conservation Plan (BDCP) delivery facilities based ...

Mike Cooke, City of Turlock Municipal Services Director gave a staff update to the City Council at a recent meeting ...

Some much needed rain in Turlock on Tuesday made way for some flooding near Downtown Turlock. A portion of Julian Street, ...

Many may have already noticed the wet streets and sidewalks in Turlock, and while the rain is expected to be ...

The Turlock Irrigation District met Tuesday, approving the Lateral 8 Regulating Reservoir Project in a 4-0 vote to purchase 25.5 ...

The following is Op-Ed by Turlock Irrigation District Boardmember and veterinarian at Monte Vista Small Animal Hospital Dr. Rob Santos. ...

The Turlock Irrigation District will meet Tuesday, at 9 a.m. to approve elements of the Lateral 8 Regulating Reservoir Project. The ...

It’s no secret that Turlock, as well as the rest of California, are suffering a severe drought. While the months of ...

YouTube filmmaker, and former Turlocker, Cory “Mr. Safety” Williams has had a recent video of the “Coolest Sound Ever” go ...

On Saturday morning, a car hit a fire hydrant outside of Monte Vista Chapel sending water gushing into the air. At ...

A sign at Pedretti Park, located at 2400 N. Tegner Rd., advises visitors not to drink the water that is ...

Michael Cooke, Municipal Services Director for the City of Turlock presented an item to the City Council Tuesday, regarding a ...

As water wasters continue to be spotted around Turlock, many are now coming up with excuses to justify their wasting ...

The Turlock Irrigation District Board of Directors held three public workshops on Tuesday and Wednesday to inform and receive any ...

Californians will vote on a $7.545 billion water bond to invest in water storage, infrastructure and the ecosystem to prevent ...

With recent outcries from the public pointing out the who’s who of water-wasters, Parks, Recreation and Public Facilities Manager Allison ...

Turlockers and any Californians who waste the state’s precious water are about to face some mandatory hefty fines should they ...

Despite an ongoing drought, the California Almond Board recently announced a record almond objective crop forecast for the 2014-15 season. ...

Turlock may be entering into a grant agreement with the State Department of Water Resources (DWR) in accordance with a ...

The Turlock City Council voted to move forward with the next phase of the North Valley Regional Recycled Water Project ...

The Turlock Irrigation Board of Directors unanimously passed a resolution at Tuesday’s TID Board meeting authorizing the General Manager to ...

Despite a hot Memorial Day reaching well into the 90s, Turlockers found a way to keep cool. Blain Cooper, 5, and ...

For the first time in a long time, fewer low-income customers are taking part in the Turlock Irrigation District’s electricity ...

The ongoing drought continues to affect local farmers, starved for irrigation water this summer.But industry experts will be on hand ...

The City of Turlock will recognize Public Works Week this week, from May 18 to 24."This is the week that ...

U.S. Rep. Jeff Denham (R-Turlock) made a stop at Latif’s Restaurant early Tuesday morning to talk issues with members of ...

The Don Pedro Recreation Agency announced Tuesday that the lake’s annual Fourth of July firework show will not be held ...

In a major change from traditional operating procedure, the Turlock Irrigation District’s Turlock Lake will be kept half-full this summer ...

The Turlock City Council finalized a controversial water rate increase Tuesday night, which will see water bills nearly double by ...

After two postponements, the Turlock Irrigation District’s 2014 irrigation season is set to start on Thursday. The district has already begun ...

A public forum will be held at California State University, Stanislaus to discuss groundwater issues with experts from the university, ...

Thanks to some much-needed rain, the Turlock Irrigation District will once again delay the start of irrigation season. “We have decided ...

After nearly 27 years of planning, the Turlock Irrigation District will soon begin formal negotiations to sell water to the ...

By Natalie Winters/The Signal - California State University, Stanislaus has implemented measures to reduce campus water consumption by nearly five ...

A split Turlock City Council endorsed a water rate increase Tuesday night, after a meager turnout in a citywide election ...

With a water rate hike expected to be approved on Tuesday, some residents are hurrying to turn in their protest ...

Could Turlock soon be home to an 18-hole municipal golf course or a city-built water park? Both amenities are on a ...

A water rate hike will likely be approved on Tuesday, as the Turlock City Council is set to consider the ...

Federal, state, and local legislators gathered at California State University, Stanislaus Thursday night for the third annual Turlock Government Night. The ...

The 2014 irrigation season will now start on April 3, one week later than initially planned, Turlock Irrigation District officials ...

A houseboat marina anchored at Don Pedro Reservoir’s Moccasin Point will soon be moved to deeper waters, as the lake ...

What is typically a normal winter sight has become very rare during this dry winter season. That rare sight is a ...

Thanks to a heavy rain storm on Friday, one car found its way into a bit of water. This car ended ...

On Wednesday morning hundreds of residents at The Palms Apartments, located on Pedras Avenue in Turlock, woke up without water ...

The Turlock Irrigation District Board of Directors approved what will be the driest irrigation season in the district’s 126-year history ...

Donnelly Park is a place of play for most, but it was a place of work for these gentlemen. These workers, ...

Despite a record setting drought through Jan., Turlock has been hit with heavy rain since Thursday. With more rain expected ...

One Turlocker decided to take an off-road joyride on Thursday, thrashing a local storm drainage basin.

The City of Turlock has been fined $6,000 by the State Water Board for discharging too much of a cancer-causing ...

It's been a dry, dry year in Turlock, and some farmers have begun to pray for rain. A group of ...

A standing room only crowd packed the Turlock Irrigation District boardroom – and spilled outside of it – as water-starved ...

California Gov. Jerry Brown declared a state of emergency due to the ongoing drought this month, challenging Californians to use ...

If there’s one positive aspect of the current historic drought, it’s the emergence of previously submerged gold-rush era mines and ...

In the midst of California’s driest January on record, one Turlock neighborhood is making a concerted effort to conserve water. ...

The parched crops and painfully dry lawns throughout Turlock could finally get a taste of rain on Wednesday night and ...

California Gov. Jerry Brown (D) gave his annual State of the State address Wednesday, dashing naysayers with his assurance that ...

Following the driest calendar year in the State of California's recorded history, Gov. Jerry Brown (D) proclaimed a State of ...

Should rainfall be anything but torrential for the remainder of the year, TID farmers should expect to receive a bare-bones ...

Beloved and legendary Turlock High School Water Polo Coach Steve Feaver passed away Wednesday morning after a battle with cancer. ...

The Turlock Irrigation District Board of Directors unanimously approved the district's 2014 budget Tuesday morning, with less reserve spending than ...

Turlockers could see significant increases to their water rates and the renaming of a landmark park, following tonight's Turlock City ...

After months of work, the Turlock Irrigation District Board of Directors is scheduled to approve the district's 2014 budget on ...

Newly elected Turlock Irrigation District Directors Ron Macedo, Joe Alamo, and Charles Fernandes took their oath of office Tuesday morning, ...

A proposed multimillion dollar surface water treatment plant, which would treat Tuolumne River water to create drinking water for Turlock, ...

The Turlock Irrigation District Board of Directors continued their work on the district's 2014 budget Tuesday, delving into proposed budgets ...

The Turlock Irrigation District is running one dam safe operation, thanks to new Chief Dam Safety Engineer Peggy Harding. Harding's ...

The Turlock Irrigation District took the wraps off of its proposed 2014 budget Tuesday, projecting essentially flat spending and no ...

The Turlock Irrigation District expects to employ two fewer people next year and dip into reserves to balance its budget, ...

For 22 years, the Turlock Irrigation District has engaged in a cloud seeding program to maximize winter rainfall – and ...

After nearly four years of work, the Turlock Irrigation District expects to submit its draft application to relicense Don Pedro ...

It's official: the 2013 Turlock Irrigation District season has come to an end. The shutdown started at 4 p.m. last ...

The Turlock Irrigation District Board of Directors will hear an update on the project to relicense Don Pedro Dam and ...

Though some farmers have requested an extension, the Turlock Irrigation District is moving forward with plans to end the 2013 ...

A light agenda, highlighted by a workshop on risk management, awaits the Turlock Irrigation District Board of Directors on Tuesday. ...

After 42 years, Turlock's Don Pedro Dam and powerhouse are in need of a sweeping set of upgrades. The seven ...

A past Turlock Irrigation District water distribution operator and current candidate for the TID board says the district is wasting ...

The Rim Fire has severely burned soil in about 12 percent of the Turlock Irrigation District watershed, reducing or eliminating ...

The Turlock City Council will consider an extremely light agenda Tuesday night, after a pre-meeting reception to honor new Municipal ...

With just one month remaining until the end of the Turlock Irrigation District's 2013 irrigation season, growers shouldn't expect any ...

The massive, still-burning Rim Fire will torch a substantial amount of the Turlock Irrigation District's watershed, though impacts to TID ...

Another light agenda awaits the Turlock Irrigation District Board of Directors on Tuesday. TID board meetings should pick up steam ...

The Turlock City Council said a bittersweet farewell to Municipal Services Director Dan Madden last Tuesday, celebrating his nearly three ...

Seven months into its fiscal year, the Turlock Irrigation District is $14.3 million ahead of budget, but still $13.5 million ...

The average Turlock family's monthly water bill could rise from $19 to $96.25 by 2023, according to a presentation delivered ...

Despite taking last week off, the Turlock Irrigation District Board of Directors still face a light agenda on Tuesday. On ...

The Turlock Irrigation District Board of Directors will consider declaring 17 vehicles no longer necessary for district purposes, and selling ...

Know a thing or two about kayaking, canoeing, or just floating down the Tuolumne River? TID will conduct a study ...

The Turlock Irrigation District may spend $2 million to prepare an Integrated Water Resources Plan, which would examine all aspects ...

A Turlock Irrigation District policy meant to benefit water-starved farmers may lead to wasted water, TID growers say. On July ...

The Turlock Irrigation District Board of Directors will consider purchasing a property from the City of Turlock on Tuesday, after ...

After a packed agenda a week ago, the Turlock Irrigation District Board of Directors will undertake an extremely light agenda ...

As the City of Turlock replaces old water and sewer lines in the alleys near East Main Street and Sierra ...

The Turlock Irrigation District will not execute an agreement to purchase irrigation water from the Modesto Irrigation District, TID staff ...

Despite an exceptionally dry winter, even more water could be made available to Turlock Irrigation District customers.

Nobody is certain if this gusher by KFC was because it was just really hot in Turlock and wanted to ...

The Turlock Irrigation District Board of Directors will consider paying $8.5 million to Pacific Gas & Electric on Tuesday, part ...

The Turlock Irrigation District enacted a sweeping set of new penalties for irrigation water thieves earlier this month, but it ...

Facing down a limited water supply, two consecutive critically dry years, and farmers' complaints of dying crops, Turlock Irrigation District ...

The Turlock Irrigation District could purchase as much as 7,000 acre-feet of surface water from the Modesto Irrigation District on ...

A new, no-nonsense set of penalties awaits growers who steal water from Turlock Irrigation District canals: thousands of dollars in ...

Water thieves beware: the Turlock Irrigation District Board of Directors will consider setting a new, harsher penalty for the unauthorized ...

The Turlock Irrigation District Board of Directors is set to recognize retiring employees, create a new pump district, and hear ...

Though an extraordinarily dry year has left Turlock Irrigation District reservoirs well below expected levels, on Tuesday TID Directors will ...

Farmers say a State Water Resources Control Board proposal to send vast quantities of water down local rivers, reducing available ...

In a battle between fish and farmers for Tuolumne River water, the Turlock Irrigation District believes it has science on ...

The Turlock Irrigation District's irrigation season is off to a quick start, with growers ordering 11,000 more acre-feet of water ...

A busy agenda awaits the Turlock Irrigation District Board of Directors on Tuesday, including several items addressing five proposed renewable ...

When the Turlock Irrigation District's 2013 irrigation season kicked-off last week, it came with a flood – both of water, ...

A nearly $1.2 million project to move a mountain – quite literally – to ensure the safety of the Turlock ...

A report-laden meeting awaits the Turlock Irrigation District Board of Directors on Tuesday, with no action items scheduled. On Tuesday, ...

Just days remain until growers in the Turlock Irrigation District will start receiving this year's water allotment. TID staff expect ...

A light agenda awaits the Turlock Irrigation District Board of Directors on Tuesday. On Tuesday, Directors are expected to:

Growers served by the Turlock Irrigation District will receive a maximum of 30 inches of water per acre this year, ...

The Turlock Irrigation District Board of Directors on Tuesday will consider approving a 2013 irrigation season which would begin March ...

A new federal study indicates that 93 percent of juvenile salmon deaths on the Tuolumne River are caused by predation ...

Turlock City Councilmembers approved an updated Strategic Plan on Tuesday, intended to serve as a road map for the future ...

A new State Water Resources Board proposal could drastically reduce the amount of irrigation water available to Turlock Irrigation District ...

Another week, another forecast revised downward for Turlock Irrigation District water supplies. Unseasonably dry months of January and February – ...

Current forecasts call for only two-tenths of an inch of rain on Thursday, and another tenth on Friday. That's not ...

For the first time since early December, total accumulated precipitation in the Turlock Irrigation District watershed has fallen below historical ...

Interesting happenings at the Turlock City Council that don't warrant a full story? That's what Council Blips are all about.

An unexpectedly rainy December had Turlock Irrigation District forecasters envisioning a wet irrigation season, despite a dry 2011-2012 water year.

A light agenda awaits the Turlock Irrigation District (TID) Board of Directors on Tuesday.

Tuesday evening, the Turlock City Council approved to move forward with seeking professional consulting services to assist in the preparation ...

Although the regularly scheduled Turlock Irrigation District Board of Directors meeting was cancelled for Tuesday, December 25th, due to the ...

According to a public notice by the Turlock Irrigation District (TID), the next two regularly schedule TID Board meetings have ...

According to a public notice by the Turlock Irrigation District (TID), the next two regularly schedule TID Board meetings have ...

The Turlock City Council will hold their regularly scheduled City Council Meeting at Turlock City Hall on Tuesday at 7pm. ...

The Turlock City Council will hold their regularly scheduled City Council Meeting at Turlock City Hall on Tuesday at 7pm. ...

On Tuesday, October 30th, the Turlock Irrigation District Board of Directors will hold their regularly scheduled meeting at 9am at ...

On Tuesday morning, at 9am, the Turlock Irrigation District (TID) Board of Directors will be meeting for their regularly scheduled ...

View the Turlock Irrigation District Regular Meeting Agenda for Tuesday, October 2nd, 2012, at 9:00am.

The Turlock City Council was presented with a report that points to water and sewer rates rising in the near ...

Tuesday night's upcoming Turlock City Council meeting agenda includes City Staff’s request to adopt a Strategic Plan for the City ...

View the Turlock Irrigation District (TID) Regular Meeting Agenda for Tuesday, September 25th, 2012, at 9:00am.

View the Turlock Irrigation District (TID) Regular Meeting Agenda for Tuesday, September 18th, 2012, at 9:00am.

The Turlock Irrigation District (TID) Board of Directors will hold their weekly meeting this Tuesday morning at 9am. The meeting ...

Tomorrow morning, at 9am, the Turlock Irrigation District (TID) Board of Directors will hold a public hearing during their regularly ...

Thanks to better than average rain and snowfall in March and encouraging April numbers, the Turlock Irrigation District (TID) Board ...

The 2012 water year is shaping up to be the driest year on record. Even if conditions change, resulting in ...

Persistent dry weather conditions combined with the absence of appreciable rainfall in local forecasts prompted the Turlock Irrigation District (TID) ...

View the Turlock Irrigation District Regular Meeting Agenda for Tuesday, January 10, 2012, at 9:00am.

Letter by Turlock Mayor John Lazar - Turlock had many successes in 2011, in spite of a challenging economy and ...

The City of Turlock and Turlock Irrigation District will be closed for the holidays on the dates specified.

The City of Turlock started installing water meters in 2007 to comply with a 2004 State Law, AB 2572. As ...

The Turlock Irrigation District (TID) has started the process of developing their 2012 budget. The first action was a review ...

View the Turlock Irrigation District Regular Meeting Agenda for Tuesday, August 23, 2011, at 9:00am.

The Turlock Irrigation District (TID) plans to extend this year’s irrigation season to run through Wednesday, November 2, 2011. This ...

Since its take-off in January, the new meter-based water billing system has not produced the projected revenue results that the ...

The Turlock City Council paid a portion of their Turlock Irrigation District (TID) bill for a surface water treatment plant ...

View the Turlock Irrigation District (TID) Board Meeting Agenda for Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at 9:00 a.m.

View the complete Turlock Irrigation District (TID) Board Meeting Agenda for Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at 9:00am.

The Bureau of Reclamation announced this week an update to its Central Valley Project (CVP) Water Supply Allocation for the ...

View the complete Turlock Irrigation District (TID) Board Meeting Agenda for Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at 9:00am.

The Turlock City Council discussed updating the City of Turlock Strategic Plan 2011-13 on Monday night with virtually nobody in ...

The Turlock Irrigation District (TID) Board of Directors approved a resolution on March 1, 2011, authorizing the 2011 irrigation season ...

View the complete Turlock Irrigation District (TID) Board Meeting Agenda for Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at 9:00am.

View the complete Turlock Irrigation District (TID) Board Meeting Agenda for Tuesday, March 1, 2011 at 9:00am.

The irrigation season was extended by the Turlock Irrigation District Board of Directors at Tuesday’s Board meeting.

TID’s Tuesday, July 27, 2010 Board of Directors Meeting will include discussion of the process of recruiting a new TID ...

View the Turlock Irrigation District (TID) Regular Board Meeting Agenda for Tuesday, July 20, 2010 at 9:00am.

View the Turlock Irrigation District (TID) Regular Board Meeting Agenda for Tuesday, July 13, 2010 at 9:00am.

View the Turlock Irrigation District (TID) Regular Board Meeting Agenda for Tuesday, June 15, 2010 at 9:00am.

View the Turlock Irrigation District (TID) Regular Board Meeting Agenda for Tuesday, June 8, 2010 at 9:00am.

The Turlock City Council approved entering into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the cities of Modesto, Ceres, and Turlock, ...

The next TID Board Meeting will take place in Goldendale, Washington on Monday, April 26, 2010 at 9am and will ...

View the Turlock Irrigation District Regular Board Meeting Agenda for Tuesday, March 30, 2010 at 9:00 a.m.

View the Turlock Irrigation District Regular Board Meeting Agenda for Tuesday, March 16, 2010 at 9:00 a.m.

View the Turlock Irrigation District Regular Board Meeting Agenda for Tuesday, March 9, 2010 at 9:00 a.m.

View the complete Turlock Irrigation District Regular Meeting Agenda for Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at 9:00 a.m.

View the complete Turlock Irrigation District Regular Meeting Agenda for Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at 9:00 a.m.

View the Turlock Irrigation District Regular Meeting Agenda for Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 9:00 a.m.

Three projects, besides carry over projects, that received funding were the purchase and demolition of first street bars, the construction ...

View the Turlock Irrigation District Regular Meeting Agenda for Tuesday, May 12, 2009 at 9:00 a.m.

TURLOCK – The Turlock Irrigation District (TID) Board of Directors unanimously approved the 2009 water allotment at 33 inches of ...

View the Turlock Irrigation District Regular Meeting Agenda for Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at 9:00 a.m.

View the Turlock Irrigation District Regular Meeting Agenda for Tuesday, April 07, 2009 at 9:00 a.m.

TURLOCK – On Tuesday, the Turlock Irrigation District’s Board of Directors approved a resolution to begin the 2009 irrigation season ...

The regular meeting of the Board of Directors of the Turlock Irrigation District, which was to be held at 9:00 ...

On Friday, February 27th, 2009, the City started chlorinating its drinking water because routine monitoring had confirmed the presence of ...

The TID Board of Directors approved 4-1 (Director Santos opposing) a resolution for $492,348 in merit pay increases for Managerial, ...

View the complete Turlock Irrigation District Regular Meeting Agenda for Tuesday, March 3, 2009 at 9:00 a.m.

Turlock, Ca- Starting today, Friday February 27th, 2009, the City of Turlock began chlorinating its drinking water system. Routine monthly monitoring ...

TURLOCK – TID has scheduled a series of pre-irrigation season meetings for it’s growers. Attendees will hear the latest information ...

View the complete Turlock Irrigation District Regular Meeting Agenda for Tuesday, February 10, 2009 at 9:00 a.m.

View the Turlock Irrigation District Regular Meeting Agenda on Tuesday, February 3, 2009 at 9:00 a.m.