CBDL still pushing Columbia Basin Project forward
The Columbia Basin Project consists of 2,320 miles of canals, such as the one pictured, throughout the Columbia Basin, according to the Columbia Basin Development League website.
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Columbia Basin Development League Board of Trustees Chair Dale Pomeroy speaks at the 59th annual Columbia Basin Development Conference in Moses Lake at Big Bend Community College. The CBDL is based in Cashmere.
Columbia Basin Development League Executive Director Sara Higgins speaks at the CBDL’s annual conference Nov. 14 at Big Bend Community College in Moses Lake.
A pump house delivering East Columbia Basin Irrigation District water to growers near the intersection of roads M and 2 Southeast, south of Moses Lake. The ECBID and other irrigation districts in the Columbia Basin are key partners with the Columbia Basin Development League.
CASHMERE — Despite the completion of the Columbia Basin Project being potentially decades away, according to Columbia Basin Development League Executive Director Sara Higgins, the CBDL is still hard at work as the project’s nonprofit arm and advocacy group.
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