Canal breach fixed in record-breaking time
On Sunday the crews finished compacting backfill after the canal had been fixed. The canal is fully operational again as of Sunday.
COURTESY PHOTO/EAST COLUMBIA BASIN IRRIGATION DISTRICT
On Aug. 5 the East Low Canal had a breach near mile marker 26. The breach resulted in a lack of irrigation for farmers and the dewatering process began immediately.
MOSES LAKE — A breach in the East Low Canal was fixed within five days and back to delivering water by Saturday.
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