Snowpack Up, But Is It Enough?
Snowpack Up, But Is It Enough?
The snow and rain we’ve received this week has helped, but is it enough to avoid an official drought? The Nevada Irrigation District is expected to make that determination at its meeting on Wednesday. N-I-D Water Operations Manager Chip…
The snow and rain we’ve received this week has helped, but is it enough to avoid an official drought? The Nevada Irrigation District is expected to make that determination at its meeting on Wednesday. N-I-D Water Operations Manager Chip Close has the results of their latest snow survey, taken on April 2 and 3…
District officials will analyze all of the numbers, and make a recommendation to the board next week. Close says mandatory restrictions are a possibility…
The N-I-D meeting is Wednesday morning at 9 o’clock.
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