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Irrigation canal critical to Yakima Valley is at risk of failure after wildfire damage

by Emily Fitzgerald/Washington State Standard
| July 23, 2025 6:22 PM

A 115-year-old canal in the Yakima-Tieton Irrigation District that was severely damaged during the Rimrock Retreat Fire last year is now at imminent risk of failure.

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