Irrigation District announces ditch shutdowns from June 22 to July 6

The Malta Irrigation District (MID) has announced that due the failure of Drop 5 of the St. Mary Diversion, and in order to conserve water and extend the irrigation season, MID will be shutting down ditches and laterals from June 22, 2020-July 6, 2020. Ditches will be turned back on for a partial irrigation contingent on the available water supply. MID currently has a shutoff date for the irrigation season set at July 29, 2020.

If you would like more information on the irrigation season or on Drop 5, please stop by the District office or call Russell at (406) 654-1440.