Columbia Basin Project moving forward
East Columbia Basin Irrigation District Secretary-Manager Craig Simpson presents at the 2023 Columbia Basin Development League Conference and 59th Annual Meeting Nov. 14 at Big Bend Community College.
COURTESY PHOTO/COLUMBIA BASIN DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
The Grand Coulee Dam, pictured, is one of the principal features of the Columbia Basin Project’s irrigation system, according to the Bureau of Reclamation’s website.
A map and graphic from the Columbia Basin Development League website showing the cities, canals and coverage areas of the Columbia Basin Project. The red highlights portion shows the Quincy-Columbia Basin Irrigation District, the purple highlights the South Columbia Basin Irrigation District and the yellow section is the East Columbia Basin Irrigation District, including the Odessa Subarea.
CASHMERE — The Columbia Basin Project is making gradual progress toward completion with significant accomplishments for the Odessa Groundwater Replacement Program and other milestones in recent months, but is still decades away according to the project’s nonprofit arm, the Columbia Basin Development League.
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