1. Don Pedro Reservoir at 95% Capacity; Irrigation Season Underway The 2026 irrigation season began March 10, and MID has already delivered 33,487 acre feet. Don Pedro Reservoir sits at elevation 822.67 ft with over 1.9 million acre feet in storage—slightly higher than this time last year. Staff projects the reservoir will end the irrigation season around elevation 775–776 ft. Precipitation came in at 90% of normal, snowpack was 1% of April 1 average and 4% of normal, and current snow water content was reported at 0 inches. Despite below-average precipitation and virtually zero snowpack, the overall water picture remains solid heading into summer.
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