IID contributes $40,000 to support safe water activities

Dillon Fuhrman
EL CENTRO, Calif. (KYMA, KECY) – The Imperial Irrigation District (IID) Board of Directors approved to contribute $40,000 to support safe water activities during the summer.
“The District is pleased to once again have our esteemed Water Safety Campaign reach thousands of schoolchildren this year,” said IID Board Chairwoman Gina Dockstader. “We are excited to make this financial contribution to our communities so that we can continue spreading the very important water safety message.”
IID says the funds will help “expenses associated with keeping pools open, providing free or discounted swimming lessons, or providing safe water activities for youth and adults, such as water slides.”
According to IID, the funds, which is included in their 2025 Public Affairs Water Safety budget, will be distributed to the following entities:
Brawley
Calexico
Calipatria
El Centro
Holtville
Imperial
Westmorland
Heber Public Utility District
Niland Chamber of Commerce
County of Imperial
The Imperial Valley Desert Museum
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