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Irrigation Season Ends October 15

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The City of Yakima's Water/Irrigation Division will shut off irrigation systems for residential and business customers on October 15. Irrigation Supervisor Rich Sanislo said it is a good idea for people to prepare for the shutdown. The division operates irrigation systems until October 15, after which they will remain off until spring. The announcement does not specify costs, completion dates, or other details about the shutdown process.

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    Irrigation Season Ends October 15“Thursday, October 15th marks the end of the irrigation season for residential and business customers in the City of Yakima.”
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    City Water/Irrigation Division shuts off systems after October 15; supervisor urges preparation.“Thursday, October 15th marks the end of the irrigation season for residential and business customers in the City of Yakima. That’s the day that the irrigation systems operated by the City of Yakima’s Water/Irrigation Division will be shut off until next spring. “It is a good idea for people to spend some time preparing for the shutdown,” said Irrigation Supervisor Rich Sanislo.”
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    The City of Yakima's Water/Irrigation Division will shut off irrigation systems for residential and business customers on October 15. Irrigation Supervisor Rich Sanislo said it is a good idea for people to prepare for the shutdown. The division operates irrigation systems until October 15, after which they will remain off until spring. The announcement does not specify costs, completion dates, or other details about the shutdown process.“Thursday, October 15th marks the end of the irrigation season for residential and business customers in the City of Yakima. That’s the day that the irrigation systems operated by the City of Yakima’s Water/Irrigation Division will be shut off until next spring. “It is a good idea for people to spend some time preparing for the shutdown,” said Irrigation Supervisor Rich Sanislo.”
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City Irrigation Season Ends October 15th — Thu, 08 Oct 2026 20:18:54 +0000
Thursday, October 15th marks the end of the irrigation season for residential and business customers in the City of Yakima. That’s the day that the irrigation systems operated by the City of Yakima’s Water/Irrigation Division will be shut off until next spring. “It is a good idea for people to spend some time preparing for the shutdown,” said Irrigation Supervisor Rich Sanislo. Source
Source: https://www.yakimawa.gov/media/news/city-irrigation-season-ends-october-15th/

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Source: https://www.yakimawa.gov/media/news/intersection-project-to-impact-traffic-on-river-road-and-16th-avenue/

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Source: https://www.yakimawa.gov/media/news/sunfair-parade-kicks-off-2026-fair-season/

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Source: https://www.yakimawa.gov/media/news/stormwater-project-to-result-in-traffic-impacts-on-south-7th-avenue/

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Source: https://www.yakimawa.gov/media/news/infrastructure-project-to-impact-traffic/

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