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decoding=\"async\" class=\"logo-img\" src=\"https:\/\/klamathid.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/KID_Flag.png\" alt=\"Klamath Irrigation District logo\">\n <b>Klamath Irrigation District<span>2026 Irrigation Season<\/span><\/b>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<header class=\"hero\">\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <div class=\"eyebrow reveal\">Surface Water Abatement Program \u00b7 SWAP<\/div>\n <h1 class=\"reveal\">Leave water in the canal. <span class=\"em\">Get paid by the acre.<\/span><\/h1>\n <p class=\"lede reveal\">Reclamation has limited the Project to about 221,000 acre-feet this year \u2014 less than your contracts call for. The Surface Water Abatement Program pays KID patrons <b>per acre to reduce their surface water use<\/b> for the rest of the season, leaving that water in the system so the whole District can irrigate further into the year. You carry the enrolled acres on your own existing water right \u2014 the program adds no new groundwater use.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n<\/header>\n\n\n<div class=\"deadline\">\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <div class=\"msg\">\n <span class=\"k\">Sign before June 11 for the top rate.<\/span>\n <p>Early signers earn an extra $15 per acre \u2014 bringing you up to the maximum rate the Board approved on May 27. The Board meets June 11 to review enrollment.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"clock\" id=\"clock\" aria-label=\"Time remaining until the June 11 early-signer deadline\">\n <div class=\"unit\"><b id=\"d\">--<\/b><span>Days<\/span><\/div>\n <div class=\"unit\"><b id=\"h\">--<\/b><span>Hours<\/span><\/div>\n <div class=\"unit\"><b id=\"m\">--<\/b><span>Min<\/span><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<section>\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <div class=\"deal reveal\">\n <div class=\"kicker\">The deal, in plain English<\/div>\n <p>Sign up to <b>take some or all of your acres off KID surface water<\/b> for the rest of 2026, and KID pays you by the acre for the canal water you give up. The less surface water you've already taken, the more you earn \u2014 because acres that haven't been watered yet leave the most real water in the system for everyone else.<\/p>\n <span class=\"wet\">This program buys wet surface water \u2014 not paper water.<\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section style=\"padding-top:0;\">\n <div class=\"wrap principle\">\n <div class=\"kicker reveal\">What SWAP is<\/div>\n <h2 class=\"reveal\">A surface water program \u2014 not a pumping program.<\/h2>\n <div class=\"pcols\">\n <div class=\"pcol yes reveal\">\n <div class=\"h\"><span class=\"mark\"><svg width=\"13\" height=\"13\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"3\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><polyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\/><\/svg><\/span>What it pays for<\/div>\n <p>KID pays only for the <b>surface water you stop taking<\/b>. Your payment is measured by the canal water you give up \u2014 nothing else.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"pcol no reveal\">\n <div class=\"h\"><span class=\"mark\"><svg width=\"13\" height=\"13\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"3\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><line x1=\"18\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"6\" y2=\"18\"\/><line x1=\"6\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"18\" y2=\"18\"\/><\/svg><\/span>What it does not<\/div>\n <p>KID pays <b>nothing toward wells, pumps, power, or groundwater<\/b>, and grants <b>no new or expanded right to pump<\/b>. Any groundwater you use is your own existing Oregon water right, used within its permitted limits.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <p class=\"goal reveal\">The point is simple: keep wet surface water in Upper Klamath Lake and the canals, so KID can deliver it where it's needed and the District can irrigate longer into the season.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"rates\">\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <div class=\"kicker reveal\">How much you get paid<\/div>\n <h2 class=\"reveal\">Rates step down by how much you've already taken<\/h2>\n <p class=\"section-intro reveal\">Payment is per enrolled acre. You choose <b>cash after the season ends<\/b> or a <b>credit on your 2027 assessment<\/b> (the credit is worth more). The tier is set by how much KID surface water those acres have received in 2026 as of the day you sign.<\/p>\n\n <div class=\"tiers\">\n <div class=\"tier best reveal\">\n <span class=\"flag\">Most water freed<\/span>\n <h3>You haven't turned the water on<\/h3>\n <div class=\"taken\">0.00 AF \/ acre<\/div>\n <div class=\"pay\"><span class=\"lbl\">Cash after season<\/span><span class=\"amt\">$120<\/span><\/div>\n <div class=\"pay\"><span class=\"lbl\">2027 credit<\/span><span class=\"amt\">$145<\/span><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"tier reveal\">\n <h3>A little taken<\/h3>\n <div class=\"taken\">up to 0.50 AF \/ acre<\/div>\n <div class=\"pay\"><span class=\"lbl\">Cash after season<\/span><span class=\"amt\">$90<\/span><\/div>\n <div class=\"pay\"><span class=\"lbl\">2027 credit<\/span><span class=\"amt\">$110<\/span><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"tier reveal\">\n <h3>Almost a foot taken<\/h3>\n <div class=\"taken\">0.51 \u2013 0.99 AF \/ acre<\/div>\n <div class=\"pay\"><span class=\"lbl\">Cash after season<\/span><span class=\"amt\">$60<\/span><\/div>\n <div class=\"pay\"><span class=\"lbl\">2027 credit<\/span><span class=\"amt\">$75<\/span><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"tier out reveal\" style=\"margin-top:18px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;\">\n <div><h3>One foot or more already taken<\/h3><div class=\"taken\" style=\"margin-bottom:0\">1.00 AF \/ acre or more<\/div><\/div>\n <span class=\"amt\">Not eligible \u2014 too little water left to free<\/span>\n <\/div>\n\n <p class=\"tier-note reveal\">Why the steps? SWAP pays for the water it actually frees. Acres that haven't been watered free the most; acres that have already taken nearly a foot free very little \u2014 so once an acre has taken a full foot, there isn't enough left for the program to buy.<\/p>\n\n <div class=\"bonus reveal\">\n <div class=\"tag\">Early-signer bonus<\/div>\n <h3>+ $15 \/ acre if you sign before June 11<\/h3>\n <p>Call the office and schedule your appointment early enough to sign with staff before <b>4:30 p.m. Thursday, June 11, 2026<\/b>, and KID adds $15 per acre on top of whichever option you choose. That brings an early signer up to the full rate the Board approved on May 27.<\/p>\n <div class=\"ex\"><b>Example:<\/b> 100 acres not yet watered, signed June 5, taking the 2027 credit \u2192 $145 + $15 = <b>$160\/acre \u00d7 100 = $16,000 credit<\/b> on your 2027 assessment.<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section style=\"padding-top:0;\">\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <div class=\"compare reveal\">\n <div class=\"tag\">Before you sign \u2014 compare<\/div>\n <h3>Have a closed well system? The DRA Limited Program may pay more.<\/h3>\n <p>If your well delivers straight to your field through a closed system, you may qualify for the Klamath Project Drought Response Agency's <b>Limited Irrigation Program<\/b> instead \u2014 a separate program with its own rules and a higher rate for perennial ground:<\/p>\n <div class=\"rates\">\n <div class=\"rate\"><b>$212.50<span style=\"font-size:1rem\">\/ac<\/span><\/b><span>Perennial crops<br>(alfalfa, pasture, grass hay)<\/span><\/div>\n <div class=\"rate\"><b>$75<span style=\"font-size:1rem\">\/ac<\/span><\/b><span>Annual crops<br>(e.g. winter & spring grain)<\/span><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <p class=\"meta\">For perennial ground, that's well above KID SWAP's top rate, so it's worth a look first. You <b>cannot enroll the same acres in both programs<\/b>, and the DRA deadline is <b>5:00 p.m. June 15, 2026<\/b>. Details & applications: <a href=\"https:\/\/klamathwaterbank.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">klamathwaterbank.com<\/a> \u00b7 (541) 630-0752.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section>\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <div class=\"kicker reveal\">Who can enroll<\/div>\n <h2 class=\"reveal\">First \u2014 you need your own water right<\/h2>\n <div class=\"gate reveal\">\n <span class=\"ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n <svg width=\"26\" height=\"26\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><circle cx=\"7.5\" cy=\"15.5\" r=\"4.5\"\/><path d=\"M10.5 12.5 21 2\"\/><path d=\"m16 7 3 3\"\/><path d=\"m19 4 3 3\"\/><\/svg>\n <\/span>\n <div>\n <h3>SWAP only works if you already have your own source.<\/h3>\n <p>To take part, you must <b>already hold a valid Oregon water right \u2014 a permit or certificate<\/b> for a groundwater well or other non-Project source \u2014 that covers the exact acres you want to enroll. SWAP simply swaps in a supply you are <b>already entitled to use<\/b>: it creates no new water right, funds no pumping, and expands nothing. <b>If you don't already have your own alternative source for those acres, this program isn't a fit<\/b> \u2014 and your KID surface water continues as usual.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <p class=\"section-intro reveal\" style=\"margin-top:38px;\">If that describes you, every one of these must also be true:<\/p>\n <div class=\"elig\">\n <div class=\"req reveal\"><span class=\"no\">1<\/span><div><b>Inside the District<\/b><span>The acres are within KID's district boundaries.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"req reveal\"><span class=\"no\">2<\/span><div><b>Under a full foot taken<\/b><span>As of the day you sign, those acres have received less than 1.00 acre-foot per acre of KID surface water in 2026.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"req reveal\"><span class=\"no\">3<\/span><div><b>A viable crop that still needs water<\/b><span>The acres carry a crop that needs more irrigation to reach market, or sustaining feed for livestock \u2014 validated by KID at enrollment and at harvest.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"req reveal\"><span class=\"no\">4<\/span><div><b>Not in a DRA program<\/b><span>The acres aren't enrolled in any Drought Response Agency program for 2026. You can't be paid by both for the same acres.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"req reveal\"><span class=\"no\">5<\/span><div><b>Not Warren Act land<\/b><span>Warren Act (\"B\" contract) lands are not eligible at this time.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <p class=\"note reveal\">You agree to take <b>zero further KID surface water<\/b> on the enrolled acres for the rest of the season (about October 1), and to let KID verify the acres are off the canal. The surface water you free up stays with the District and is redistributed within KID \u2014 you keep your surface water right; you're simply choosing not to take delivery this one season.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"enroll\">\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <div class=\"kicker reveal\">How to enroll<\/div>\n <h2 class=\"reveal\">Call the office to schedule an appointment<\/h2>\n <p class=\"section-intro reveal\"><b>Enrollment is by appointment \u2014 there is no online or mail-in form.<\/b> Call the KID office, leave your name and number, and staff will schedule a time to complete your enrollment in person. Every rate is published right here on this page, so you'll know the numbers before you call.<\/p>\n <p class=\"note reveal\"><b>Before you call:<\/b> if you irrigate from a closed well system, look back at the DRA Limited Program comparison above \u2014 for perennial ground it may pay more, and you cannot enroll the same acres in both. It's worth deciding which program fits before you schedule a SWAP appointment.<\/p>\n <div class=\"how\">\n <div class=\"step reveal\"><div class=\"n\">1<\/div><h3>Call & leave your number<\/h3><p>Phone the KID office and ask for a SWAP appointment. Leave your name and number so staff can reach you to set a time.<\/p><\/div>\n <div class=\"step reveal\"><div class=\"n\">2<\/div><h3>Meet with District staff<\/h3><p>At your appointment, staff confirm how much surface water you've taken, which tier you fall in, and validate your crop and water right. You choose cash after the season or a credit on your 2027 assessment.<\/p><\/div>\n <div class=\"step reveal\"><div class=\"n\">3<\/div><h3>Sign at your appointment<\/h3><p>Sign with staff to enroll. Schedule early enough to sign before June 11 for the extra $15\/acre.<br><span class=\"deadline-pill\">Final deadline: signed by 4:30 p.m. \u00b7 July 1, 2026<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"pdf-cta reveal\">\n <a class=\"pdf-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/klamathid.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/KID_SWAP_Program_2026_PUBLISHED.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read the full program terms & enrollment form (PDF) \u2192<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"contact\">\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <div class=\"contact reveal\">\n <div>\n <h2>Call to get started.<\/h2>\n <p>Phone the KID office and leave your name and number. Staff will call you back to schedule an appointment, go over your acres and tier, and complete your enrollment.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"info\">\n Klamath Irrigation District<br>\n 6640 KID Lane, Klamath Falls, OR<br>\n (541) 882-6661 \u00b7 office hours\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<footer>\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <span>Klamath Irrigation District \u00b7 Surface Water Abatement Program (SWAP) 2026<\/span>\n <span>Voluntary \u00b7 First come, first served \u00b7 Capped at 1,500 acres<\/span>\n <\/div>\n<\/footer>\n\n<script>\n \/\/ June 11, 2026, 4:30 PM Pacific (UTC-7 in June)\n const target = new Date('2026-06-11T16:30:00-07:00').getTime();\n function tick(){\n const now = Date.now();\n let diff = target - now;\n const clock = document.getElementById('clock');\n if(diff <= 0){\n clock.innerHTML = '<span class=\"passed\">Early-signer window closed \u2014 enrollment continues through July 1.<\/span>';\n return;\n }\n const d = Math.floor(diff\/86400000); 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decoding=\"async\" class=\"logo-img\" src=\"https:\/\/klamathid.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/KID_Flag.png\" alt=\"Klamath Irrigation District logo\">\n <b>Klamath Irrigation District<span>2026 Irrigation Season<\/span><\/b>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<header class=\"hero\">\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <div class=\"eyebrow reveal\">Surface Water Abatement Program \u00b7 SWAP<\/div>\n <h1 class=\"reveal\">Leave water in the canal. <span class=\"em\">Get paid by the acre.<\/span><\/h1>\n <p class=\"lede reveal\">Reclamation has limited the Project to about 221,000 acre-feet this year \u2014 less than your contracts call for. The Surface Water Abatement Program pays KID patrons <b>per acre to reduce their surface water use<\/b> for the rest of the season, leaving that water in the system so the whole District can irrigate further into the year. You carry the enrolled acres on your own existing water right \u2014 the program adds no new groundwater use.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n<\/header>\n\n\n<div class=\"deadline\">\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <div class=\"msg\">\n <span class=\"k\">Sign before June 11 for the top rate.<\/span>\n <p>Early signers earn an extra $15 per acre \u2014 bringing you up to the maximum rate the Board approved on May 27. The Board meets June 11 to review enrollment.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"clock\" id=\"clock\" aria-label=\"Time remaining until the June 11 early-signer deadline\">\n <div class=\"unit\"><b id=\"d\">--<\/b><span>Days<\/span><\/div>\n <div class=\"unit\"><b id=\"h\">--<\/b><span>Hours<\/span><\/div>\n <div class=\"unit\"><b id=\"m\">--<\/b><span>Min<\/span><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<section>\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <div class=\"deal reveal\">\n <div class=\"kicker\">The deal, in plain English<\/div>\n <p>Sign up to <b>take some or all of your acres off KID surface water<\/b> for the rest of 2026, and KID pays you by the acre for the canal water you give up. The less surface water you've already taken, the more you earn \u2014 because acres that haven't been watered yet leave the most real water in the system for everyone else.<\/p>\n <span class=\"wet\">This program buys wet surface water \u2014 not paper water.<\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section style=\"padding-top:0;\">\n <div class=\"wrap principle\">\n <div class=\"kicker reveal\">What SWAP is<\/div>\n <h2 class=\"reveal\">A surface water program \u2014 not a pumping program.<\/h2>\n <div class=\"pcols\">\n <div class=\"pcol yes reveal\">\n <div class=\"h\"><span class=\"mark\"><svg width=\"13\" height=\"13\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"3\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><polyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\/><\/svg><\/span>What it pays for<\/div>\n <p>KID pays only for the <b>surface water you stop taking<\/b>. Your payment is measured by the canal water you give up \u2014 nothing else.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"pcol no reveal\">\n <div class=\"h\"><span class=\"mark\"><svg width=\"13\" height=\"13\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"3\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><line x1=\"18\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"6\" y2=\"18\"\/><line x1=\"6\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"18\" y2=\"18\"\/><\/svg><\/span>What it does not<\/div>\n <p>KID pays <b>nothing toward wells, pumps, power, or groundwater<\/b>, and grants <b>no new or expanded right to pump<\/b>. Any groundwater you use is your own existing Oregon water right, used within its permitted limits.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <p class=\"goal reveal\">The point is simple: keep wet surface water in Upper Klamath Lake and the canals, so KID can deliver it where it's needed and the District can irrigate longer into the season.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"rates\">\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <div class=\"kicker reveal\">How much you get paid<\/div>\n <h2 class=\"reveal\">Rates step down by how much you've already taken<\/h2>\n <p class=\"section-intro reveal\">Payment is per enrolled acre. You choose <b>cash after the season ends<\/b> or a <b>credit on your 2027 assessment<\/b> (the credit is worth more). The tier is set by how much KID surface water those acres have received in 2026 as of the day you sign.<\/p>\n\n <div class=\"tiers\">\n <div class=\"tier best reveal\">\n <span class=\"flag\">Most water freed<\/span>\n <h3>You haven't turned the water on<\/h3>\n <div class=\"taken\">0.00 AF \/ acre<\/div>\n <div class=\"pay\"><span class=\"lbl\">Cash after season<\/span><span class=\"amt\">$120<\/span><\/div>\n <div class=\"pay\"><span class=\"lbl\">2027 credit<\/span><span class=\"amt\">$145<\/span><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"tier reveal\">\n <h3>A little taken<\/h3>\n <div class=\"taken\">up to 0.50 AF \/ acre<\/div>\n <div class=\"pay\"><span class=\"lbl\">Cash after season<\/span><span class=\"amt\">$90<\/span><\/div>\n <div class=\"pay\"><span class=\"lbl\">2027 credit<\/span><span class=\"amt\">$110<\/span><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"tier reveal\">\n <h3>Almost a foot taken<\/h3>\n <div class=\"taken\">0.51 \u2013 0.99 AF \/ acre<\/div>\n <div class=\"pay\"><span class=\"lbl\">Cash after season<\/span><span class=\"amt\">$60<\/span><\/div>\n <div class=\"pay\"><span class=\"lbl\">2027 credit<\/span><span class=\"amt\">$75<\/span><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"tier out reveal\" style=\"margin-top:18px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;\">\n <div><h3>One foot or more already taken<\/h3><div class=\"taken\" style=\"margin-bottom:0\">1.00 AF \/ acre or more<\/div><\/div>\n <span class=\"amt\">Not eligible \u2014 too little water left to free<\/span>\n <\/div>\n\n <p class=\"tier-note reveal\">Why the steps? SWAP pays for the water it actually frees. Acres that haven't been watered free the most; acres that have already taken nearly a foot free very little \u2014 so once an acre has taken a full foot, there isn't enough left for the program to buy.<\/p>\n\n <div class=\"bonus reveal\">\n <div class=\"tag\">Early-signer bonus<\/div>\n <h3>+ $15 \/ acre if you sign before June 11<\/h3>\n <p>Call the office and schedule your appointment early enough to sign with staff before <b>4:30 p.m. Thursday, June 11, 2026<\/b>, and KID adds $15 per acre on top of whichever option you choose. That brings an early signer up to the full rate the Board approved on May 27.<\/p>\n <div class=\"ex\"><b>Example:<\/b> 100 acres not yet watered, signed June 5, taking the 2027 credit \u2192 $145 + $15 = <b>$160\/acre \u00d7 100 = $16,000 credit<\/b> on your 2027 assessment.<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section style=\"padding-top:0;\">\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <div class=\"compare reveal\">\n <div class=\"tag\">Before you sign \u2014 compare<\/div>\n <h3>Have a closed well system? The DRA Limited Program may pay more.<\/h3>\n <p>If your well delivers straight to your field through a closed system, you may qualify for the Klamath Project Drought Response Agency's <b>Limited Irrigation Program<\/b> instead \u2014 a separate program with its own rules and a higher rate for perennial ground:<\/p>\n <div class=\"rates\">\n <div class=\"rate\"><b>$212.50<span style=\"font-size:1rem\">\/ac<\/span><\/b><span>Perennial crops<br>(alfalfa, pasture, grass hay)<\/span><\/div>\n <div class=\"rate\"><b>$75<span style=\"font-size:1rem\">\/ac<\/span><\/b><span>Annual crops<br>(e.g. winter & spring grain)<\/span><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <p class=\"meta\">For perennial ground, that's well above KID SWAP's top rate, so it's worth a look first. You <b>cannot enroll the same acres in both programs<\/b>, and the DRA deadline is <b>5:00 p.m. June 15, 2026<\/b>. Details & applications: <a href=\"https:\/\/klamathwaterbank.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">klamathwaterbank.com<\/a> \u00b7 (541) 630-0752.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section>\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <div class=\"kicker reveal\">Who can enroll<\/div>\n <h2 class=\"reveal\">First \u2014 you need your own water right<\/h2>\n <div class=\"gate reveal\">\n <span class=\"ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n <svg width=\"26\" height=\"26\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><circle cx=\"7.5\" cy=\"15.5\" r=\"4.5\"\/><path d=\"M10.5 12.5 21 2\"\/><path d=\"m16 7 3 3\"\/><path d=\"m19 4 3 3\"\/><\/svg>\n <\/span>\n <div>\n <h3>SWAP only works if you already have your own source.<\/h3>\n <p>To take part, you must <b>already hold a valid Oregon water right \u2014 a permit or certificate<\/b> for a groundwater well or other non-Project source \u2014 that covers the exact acres you want to enroll. SWAP simply swaps in a supply you are <b>already entitled to use<\/b>: it creates no new water right, funds no pumping, and expands nothing. <b>If you don't already have your own alternative source for those acres, this program isn't a fit<\/b> \u2014 and your KID surface water continues as usual.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <p class=\"section-intro reveal\" style=\"margin-top:38px;\">If that describes you, every one of these must also be true:<\/p>\n <div class=\"elig\">\n <div class=\"req reveal\"><span class=\"no\">1<\/span><div><b>Inside the District<\/b><span>The acres are within KID's district boundaries.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"req reveal\"><span class=\"no\">2<\/span><div><b>Under a full foot taken<\/b><span>As of the day you sign, those acres have received less than 1.00 acre-foot per acre of KID surface water in 2026.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"req reveal\"><span class=\"no\">3<\/span><div><b>A viable crop that still needs water<\/b><span>The acres carry a crop that needs more irrigation to reach market, or sustaining feed for livestock \u2014 validated by KID at enrollment and at harvest.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"req reveal\"><span class=\"no\">4<\/span><div><b>Not in a DRA program<\/b><span>The acres aren't enrolled in any Drought Response Agency program for 2026. You can't be paid by both for the same acres.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"req reveal\"><span class=\"no\">5<\/span><div><b>Not Warren Act land<\/b><span>Warren Act (\"B\" contract) lands are not eligible at this time.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <p class=\"note reveal\">You agree to take <b>zero further KID surface water<\/b> on the enrolled acres for the rest of the season (about October 1), and to let KID verify the acres are off the canal. The surface water you free up stays with the District and is redistributed within KID \u2014 you keep your surface water right; you're simply choosing not to take delivery this one season.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"enroll\">\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <div class=\"kicker reveal\">How to enroll<\/div>\n <h2 class=\"reveal\">Call the office to schedule an appointment<\/h2>\n <p class=\"section-intro reveal\"><b>Enrollment is by appointment \u2014 there is no online or mail-in form.<\/b> Call the KID office, leave your name and number, and staff will schedule a time to complete your enrollment in person. Every rate is published right here on this page, so you'll know the numbers before you call.<\/p>\n <p class=\"note reveal\"><b>Before you call:<\/b> if you irrigate from a closed well system, look back at the DRA Limited Program comparison above \u2014 for perennial ground it may pay more, and you cannot enroll the same acres in both. It's worth deciding which program fits before you schedule a SWAP appointment.<\/p>\n <div class=\"how\">\n <div class=\"step reveal\"><div class=\"n\">1<\/div><h3>Call & leave your number<\/h3><p>Phone the KID office and ask for a SWAP appointment. Leave your name and number so staff can reach you to set a time.<\/p><\/div>\n <div class=\"step reveal\"><div class=\"n\">2<\/div><h3>Meet with District staff<\/h3><p>At your appointment, staff confirm how much surface water you've taken, which tier you fall in, and validate your crop and water right. You choose cash after the season or a credit on your 2027 assessment.<\/p><\/div>\n <div class=\"step reveal\"><div class=\"n\">3<\/div><h3>Sign at your appointment<\/h3><p>Sign with staff to enroll. Schedule early enough to sign before June 11 for the extra $15\/acre.<br><span class=\"deadline-pill\">Final deadline: signed by 4:30 p.m. \u00b7 July 1, 2026<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"pdf-cta reveal\">\n <a class=\"pdf-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/klamathid.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/KID_SWAP_Program_2026_PUBLISHED.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read the full program terms & enrollment form (PDF) \u2192<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"contact\">\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <div class=\"contact reveal\">\n <div>\n <h2>Call to get started.<\/h2>\n <p>Phone the KID office and leave your name and number. Staff will call you back to schedule an appointment, go over your acres and tier, and complete your enrollment.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"info\">\n Klamath Irrigation District<br>\n 6640 KID Lane, Klamath Falls, OR<br>\n (541) 882-6661 \u00b7 office hours\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<footer>\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <span>Klamath Irrigation District \u00b7 Surface Water Abatement Program (SWAP) 2026<\/span>\n <span>Voluntary \u00b7 First come, first served \u00b7 Capped at 1,500 acres<\/span>\n <\/div>\n<\/footer>\n\n<script>\n \/\/ June 11, 2026, 4:30 PM Pacific (UTC-7 in June)\n const target = new Date('2026-06-11T16:30:00-07:00').getTime();\n function tick(){\n const now = Date.now();\n let diff = target - now;\n const clock = document.getElementById('clock');\n if(diff <= 0){\n clock.innerHTML = '<span class=\"passed\">Early-signer window closed \u2014 enrollment continues through July 1.<\/span>';\n return;\n }\n const d = Math.floor(diff\/86400000); 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