RFP: Columbia Basin Groundwater Cooperative Interactive Web Application
The Columbia Basin Conservation District (CBCD) is pleased to announce that we are now accepting proposals from qualified firms to assist...
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News & Announcements
Columbia Basin Conservation District
3 days ago
Grant County LEAD Summit: Discussing Water Challenges & Opportunities for a Sustainable Future
Left to right: Eric Weber, Marc Maynard, Jamie Short, Kristina Ribellia, and Kathryn Taiclet. (Courtesy of the Grant County Economic...
Columbia Basin Conservation District
5 days ago
Important Announcement: Agriculture Burn Permits
As of November 2024, CBCD is no longer processing burn permits. To help improve efficiencies for all parties, CBCD is no longer accepting...
Legal Notice: 2025 CBCD Board Position & Election Announcement
A mail-in-only election for a board seat on the Columbia Basin Conservation District (Conservation District) will be held on March 10,...
Exciting Changes are Happening at Lower Peninsula Park
On Wednesday, October 23rd, our staff teamed up with the City of Moses Lake to create a demonstration garden featuring low-water plants...
NRCS Now Accepting Applications for OGWRP’s EL86.4 On-Farm Project
MOSES LAKE, Wash. – The USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is now accepting applications for the “Odessa Groundwater...
Kristina Ribellia
Oct 24
CBCD Remains Hopeful & Dedicated to Aggressively Pursuing NRCS Funding for the OGWRP Despite RCPP Announcement
By Kristina Ribellia, Executive Director, Columbia Basin Conservation District
The 2024 State of Our Lake: A Great Success
On Monday, September 16th, the Moses Lake Watershed Council and the Columbia Basin Conservation District (CBCD), along with our partner...
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
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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