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NRCS’ OGWRP Investments Moving Toward Implementation On Three Lower Systems
With USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service’s (NRCS) investment in the Odessa Groundwater Replacement Program (OGWRP) reaching $49.4 mi
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Columbia Basin Conservation District
Oct 31 min
Mobile Drip Irrigation Systems: Next-Level Conservation for OGWRP Producers
Producers relying on the Odessa aquifer often face the challenge of insufficient water to meet crop needs throughout the entire growing...
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Columbia Basin Conservation District
Jul 103 min
OGWRP Partners Submit 6 RCPP Proposals with $71.9 Million in Partner Contributions
On July 2nd, the Columbia Basin Conservation District (CBCD) submitted 6 NRCS Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) proposals...
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Columbia Basin Conservation District
Jul 91 min
USDA Under Secretary Robert Bonnie Tours the OGWRP
In early June, East Columbia Basin Irrigation District, Columbia Basin Conservation District, and the Washington State Department of...
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Columbia Basin Conservation District
Jun 253 min
ECBID Odessa Groundwater Replacement Program Public Scoping Meeting July 16, 2024
East Columbia Basin Irrigation District Odessa Groundwater Replacement Program Public Scoping Meeting July 16, 2024 Contact: Jules Riley,...
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Columbia Basin Conservation District
Jun 213 min
NRCS Adopts the Reclamation Odessa Subarea Special Study Final Environmental Impact Statement
NRCS Adopts the Reclamation Odessa Subarea Special Study Final Environmental Impact Statement Contact: Jules Riley, NRCS Water Resources...
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Columbia Basin Conservation District
Apr 81 min
New OGWRP Film & Logo Launch
OGWRP's New Film We are proud to present "The Race to Rescue a Declining Aquifer in Central Washington" -- a new film on the Odessa...
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Columbia Basin Conservation District
Feb 131 min
Application Period Open for NRCS' EQIP WaterSmart - EL 86.4 Priority Area
Great news! On-farm work for the Odessa Groundwater Replacement Program (OGWRP) EL 86.4 system is moving forward. We are working with...
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Columbia Basin Conservation District
Nov 6, 20236 min
NRCS awards the Odessa Groundwater Replacement Program $39.9 million through the RCPP
Contact: Kristina Ribellia, CBCD (509) 765-9618 kristina-ribellia@columbiabasincd.org Contact: Jennifer Korfiatis, ECBID (509) 669-6979...
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Columbia Basin Conservation District
Nov 1, 20233 min
NRCS intends to adopt Reclamation’s Odessa Subarea Special Study FEIS
NRCS intends to adopt Reclamation’s Odessa Subarea Special Study Final Environmental Impact Statement Contact: Jules Riley, NRCS Water...
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Columbia Basin Conservation District
Sep 14, 20234 min
OGWRP Partners Submit 7 RCPP Proposals with $48 Million of Match
It has been an exciting year for the Odessa Groundwater Replacement Program (OGWRP), an aquifer rescue mission, transferring deep well...
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Columbia Basin Conservation District
Jul 27, 20233 min
OGWRP Field Visit with NRCS Climate Team
Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) state, regional and national staff visited OGWRP for a technical review of adding...
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ECBID
Jun 20, 20233 min
NRCS Chief Tours Odessa Groundwater Replacement Program Watershed
Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Chief Terry Cosby joined approximately 30 invited guests for a tour of the Odessa...
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Columbia Basin Conservation District
Jun 2, 20233 min
CBDL and CBCD Advocate in D.C. for OGWRP
In May, the Columbia Basin Development League (CBDL) coordinated a DC fly-in to advocate for the Columbia Basin Project and the Odessa...
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Columbia Basin Conservation District
May 26, 20232 min
Natural Resource Conservation Service Program Updates
The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is announcing fiscal year 2023 assistance opportunities for agricultural producers...
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ECBID
Apr 26, 20232 min
Odessa Groundwater Replacement Program Receives Record Amount of State Funding
For more information: Jennifer Korfiatis, ECBID (509) 669-6979 For Immediate Release: April 26, 2023 Othello, WA- The Washington State...
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