East Columbia Basin Irrigation District Secretary-Manager Craig Simpson outlines how the Columbia Basin Project works during a meeting Monday morning with NRCS Chief Terry Cosby at the Washington State Potato Commission offices in Moses Lake.
June 12, 2023
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NRCS chief tours Columbia Basin Project
MOSES LAKE — Terry Cosby, chief of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resource Conservation Service, had some words of encouragement Monday morning for local officials looking to get more funding to replace well water with Columbia River irrigation water in the eastern portions of the Columbia Basin Project. “We’re here to help,” Cosby said.