Water News
Stay up to date with California’s ever-changing water landscape and find out about GCID’s vital role in managing water in the Sacramento Valley. Our District is committed to providing landowners and water users with open and accessible information about operations, activities and news.
Sign up to receive text or email updates when we post new information.
Jeff Sutton Joins Glenn-Colusa Irrigation District as New General Manager
Glenn-Colusa Irrigation District (GCID) named Jeff Sutton as its new General Manager, effective May 1. Sutton, an attorney, brings over [...]
Large gravel dump to provide greater chances for salmon survival
By ED BOOTH | ebooth@chicoer.com |REDDING — Ten million pounds of gravel will go into the Sacramento River next week, with the hope of [...]
‘It’s a disaster.’ Drought dramatically shrinking California farmland, costing $1.7 billion
In the fall, rice fields in the Sacramento Valley usually shine golden brown as they await harvesting. This year, however, [...]
VIDEOS
GCID is dedicated to serving the area with sustainable practices and we document all of our projects, which are intended to maintain and deliver water more sustainably. The District also undertakes large projects to protect the fish and wildlife of the Sacramento Valley.
You can view videos on some of the projects and district news by clicking the button below.
Water User Information
Click below for information on water allocation and use across the district.






