If you are interested in purchasing Surface Water please contact the District Office at (209) 466-7952.

Delivery:

• The District receives surface water from the New Melones Unit of the Central Valley Project. The District has a priority permanent contract for water allocations.
• Allocations are made annually by the Bureau to the District prior to the start of the irrigation season. Please check out our News for this year’s allocation.
• District delivery is made available to in-District farmers through our internal distribution system. Use our Facilities Map to see if your property qualifies.
• Deliveries are made from April 15 through October 15 of each year.
• All operators must contact and order water delivery through the District, 72 hours prior to diversion by the operator.
• Users of surface water must file an information sheet with the District office before the beginning of the delivery season.

Rates:

• The price of surface water is set annually by the Board of Directors at a publicly noticed meeting of the Board of Directors.
• For a list of historic rates please contact the District.