Merced County, CA agricultural growers will be limited this season due to drought-caused allocation limits set by the local irrigation district.

The Merced Irrigation District recently announced completion of a $6 million project to rehabilitate the main canal for the district’s expansive water delivery system. The main canal begins ...

MERCED, Calif. (KFSN) -- Growers in the North Valley are bracing low water allocations this year. The Merced Irrigation District says due to the dry season, its board may have to make some ...

Last year, the district charged $23.25 per acre-foot. An acre-foot is the amount of water it would take to cover an acre of land 1 foot deep, or about 325,900 gallons.

He successfully sued Merced Irrigation District (MID) for flooding on the same waterways in the late 1990s. In 2006, he again sued MID, the County and City of Merced over flooding and settled for ...

Och said Merced has seen 2.2 inches of rain since Jan. 9 and 4.56 inches for the month of January. ... Mike Jensen, a spokesperson for the Merced Irrigation District, ...

The Merced Irrigation District Board of Directors has adopted a $167 million budget for the 2024 fiscal year. They also established a water rate of $50 per acre-foot for this year’s irrigation ...