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Archive Home > 2006 > March > 11 > Reservoir levels look good for spring irrigation

Reservoir levels look good for spring irrigation

Heavy snowpack means water for Central Oregon farmers, ranchers

By Yoko Minoura / The Bulletin
March 11, 2006

It's hardly likely the reservoirs in the Deschutes River Basin will fill by the time irrigation season begins April 1, according to Kyle Gorman, regional manager for the Oregon Water Resources Department.

But he isn't worried.

"When snow comes in March, the only way I can describe it is....

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