Grants Pass Irrigation District

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Irrigation History

By around 3000 B.C., the Egyptians had built an elaborate canal system that carried water from the Nile to their fields. By then, large irrigation systems had also been constructed in China, India and southwest Asia.

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General History
A brief history, from the first irrigation efforts in 1906 to the present. Includes historical photographs.

Board Members
Meet the board members of GPID.

GPID Staff
Meet the staff of GPID, who help keep it running.

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