Oregon regulators OK $25 million for irrigation projects

Oregon water regulators will spend all $25 million at their disposal on irrigation modernization grants, overruling experts who recommended funding only half the proposals.

The state’s Water Resources Commission voted unanimously to fund all 10 proposals submitted by irrigators after a three-hour discussion at its June 13 meeting in Bend, Ore.

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