Irrigation Season Estimated Target Flow Dates and Rates

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A revised version of our Development Handbook, V1.09 was last approved by our Board of Directors on November 18, 2020. Please review the following documents closely and contact the District for more…

Developed by hardy pioneers, Swalley was originally organized as the Deschutes Reclamation and Irrigation Company (DRIC) in 1899. Much of the city of Bend (before it was a city) was originally a part…

Piping our old, leaky canals is an ongoing effort here at Swalley. Every year we try to round up the funding and partnerships to put as much pipe as we can in the ground. Piping projects allow water…

The Swalley Main Canal Piping Projects (Phases # 1-6 and a couple other smaller lateral projects) permanently restored ~43 cfs to the middle Deschutes River. That's over 10 billion gallons of water…