{"id":706,"date":"2018-07-07T12:14:56","date_gmt":"2018-07-07T18:14:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nevadacreek.com\/?p=706"},"modified":"2018-07-07T12:33:50","modified_gmt":"2018-07-07T18:33:50","slug":"douglas-creek-canal-nevada-creek-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nevadacreek.com\/?p=706","title":{"rendered":"Douglas Creek Canal &#038; Nevada Creek Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Douglas Creek Canal &#8211; Restart<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Irrigation water can become available again via the Douglas Creek Canal beginning this Monday, July the 9th.\u00a0 However, any extra drying time would be beneficial for ridding the pond weed in the upper sections of the canal, so I do not plan to restart the canal until there is some definite demand.\u00a0 <em>If irrigators need to resume taking water from the Douglas canal, please contact me with your orders and desired start date<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Contract Water<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nevada Creek reservoir is still in a state of minor spill.\u00a0 This is largely due to the current lack of irrigation demand downstream of the reservoir.\u00a0 But creek flows are dropping, weather forecasts are for continued above normal temps with below normal precip, and as irrigation demand begins to increase to more normal rates, we can anticipate that demand will begin to diminish the current reservoir storage.\u00a0 Therefore also <strong>beginning Monday, July 9, all none-decreed water deliveries will be applied as contract usage<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Decreed Water Rights<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Currently, most all called Nevada creek water rights are still good.\u00a0 But again, with dropping flows &amp; drier conditions, more junior rights will begin dropping off as demand for senior rights increases.\u00a0 Decreed water users are reminded to monitor the <a href=\"https:\/\/nevadacreek.com\/?page_id=26\">Current Status of Irrigation Rights<\/a> and be respectful of them.\u00a0 Please <em>contact me about your decreed water usage<\/em> so that I can maintain the rights status and proper creek flows.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks,<\/p>\n<p>Kevin McGuire<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Douglas Creek Canal &#8211; Restart Irrigation water can become available again via the Douglas Creek Canal beginning this Monday, July the 9th.\u00a0 However, any extra drying time would be beneficial for ridding the pond weed in the upper sections of the canal, so I do not plan to restart the canal until there is some&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nevadacreek.com\/?p=706\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Douglas Creek Canal &#038; Nevada Creek Update<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-update"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nevadacreek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/706","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nevadacreek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nevadacreek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nevadacreek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nevadacreek.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=706"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/nevadacreek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/706\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":710,"href":"https:\/\/nevadacreek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/706\/revisions\/710"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nevadacreek.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nevadacreek.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nevadacreek.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}