CVP South of Delta Irrigation Water Service and Repayment allocation

I'll write a page note for the CVP South Of Delta Irrigation Water Service And Repayment allocation tracking page:

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Page Note:

This page tracks allocation announcements for the Central Valley Project's (CVP) South-of-Delta irrigation water service and repayment entitlement. The allocation percentage represents the proportion of water entitlements that the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) announces contractors may expect to receive in the current water year.

Current Status: As of March 24, 2026, the allocation stands at 20% — indicating that water contractors in the South-of-Delta service area can plan on receiving approximately one-fifth of their full contractual entitlements for the year.

What This Means:

• Allocations typically increase throughout the water year (October–September) as conditions improve and the USBR gains better visibility into water availability
• A 20% allocation this late in the water year (late March) reflects below-normal hydrologic conditions
• Agricultural water users rely on these announcements to decide on fallowing, crop selection, and purchasing supplemental water

Series: The "Allocation" series displays the latest announced percentage and the date of announcement. With only 1 data point tracked, this represents the most recent formal allocation update from USBR.

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