It's the time of the year when irrigation districts announce their shutdown dates. Kennewick Irrigation and others announce shutoff schedulesDespite some water shortages and junior districts only getting 40-44 percent of their deliveries, the shutdowns have not happened early. The schedules are as follows, provided by KID:KID October 13thOctober 13th Columbia District October 15thOctober 15th Badger Mountain District October 17thOctober 17th South Columbia District- -final water order day October 20th, shutdown October 22nd-final water order day October 20th, shutdown October 22nd East Columbia District --final water order day October 20th, shutdown October 22nd. --final water order day October 20th, shutdown October 22nd. This is better for deep growth, as opposed to daily waterings until the water is shut off.