July 5, 2023

DISTRICT WIDE MAGNACIDE (ACROLEIN) TREATMENT

NORTH UNIT IRRIGATION DISTRICT, WILL BE CONDUCTING AN ENTIRE SYSTEM TREATMENT USING ACROLEIN ON TUESDAY, JULY 11TH AND WEDNESDAY JULY 12TH BEGINNING @ 5:30AM.  THE TURNOVER RATE (THE TIME IT TAKES TO MOVE THROUGH THE DISTRICT DELIVERY SYSTEM) IS 48 HOURS.

If your ditchrider is:
Ride 34 – Wayne Jakobsen
Ride 37 – Craig Wiseman
Ride 41 – Seth Stites
Ride 43 – Cole Simmons
If you don’t want the treated water you will need to turn off on Monday, July 10th and then you may order water again on Saturday, July 15th.

If your ditchrider is:
Ride 51 – David Ludwig
Ride 57 – Tom Walton
Ride 53 & 58 – Cesar Saldana
Ride 58-11 – Jesse Young
Ride 63 – Marc Chapman
Ride 64 – Kody Edmondson
If you don’t want the treated water you will need to turn off on Tuesday July 11th and then you may order water again on Friday July 14th for Saturday, July 15th.

This treatment is hazardous to fish and animals. The turnaround time in which you may safely use the irrigation water again once the treatment is completed is 48 hours. If you have any questions you can call the district office and ask for Dennis Krueger or call his cell (541) 948-7277.

For more information on the chemicals used please visit our Noxious Weed Management page.

THANK YOU,
NUID