TID Short Stories is a mini-series by the TID Water &amp; Power Podcast. Every episode you’ll hear a short, unique – and often lesser known – story from TID’s rich 135-year history. Join us on the first and third Friday of the month for new episodes and stories!On today’s episode, TID Trading and Scheduling Department Manager, Colin Selby, tells the story of the people and decisions that led to TID entering the retail electric business. Let’s get social! Facebook: @TurlockIDInstagram: @TurlockIDTwitter: @TurlockIDLinkedIn: /company/turlockidFind out more about TID at https://www.TID.org/podcast. 

TID Short Stories is a mini-series by the TID Water &amp; Power Podcast. Every episode you’ll hear a short, unique – and often lesser known – story from TID’s rich 135-year history. Join us on the first and third Friday of the month for new episodes and stories! On today’s episode, TID Trading and Scheduling Department Manager, Colin Selby, tells the story of the people and decisions that led to TID entering the retail electric business. Let’s get social!  Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TurlockID" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@TurlockID </a>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/turlockid/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@TurlockID </a>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/TurlockID" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@TurlockID </a>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/turlockid" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">/company/turlockid</a>Find out more about TID at <a href="https://www.tid.org/podcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.TID.org/podcast</a>.

Entering the Retail Electric Business in 1923 - TID Short Stories

On Episode 15 of the TID Water &amp; Power Podcast we sit down with TID's Dan Severson to discuss the District's participation in California's Energy Imbalance Market and preparing for summer peaks.As summer temperatures soar, the question of how the District will reliably provide power to the more than 239,000 people in our territory always comes up. From flex alerts to rolling blackouts, the power situation in California can grow dire. TID's participation in the Energy Imbalance Market enables the District to leverage our generation assets and provides access to more diverse assets to ensure our customers’ lights (and A/Cs) stay on. On this episode we discuss TID's decision to join the Energy Imbalance market, how the District plans and prepares for summer peaks, and how EIM is providing greater flexibility this summer and into the future.Let’s get social!Facebook: @TurlockIDInstagram: @TurlockIDTwitter: @TurlockIDLinkedIn: /company/turlockidFind out more about TID at https://www.TID.org/podcast. 

On Episode 15 of the TID Water &amp; Power Podcast we sit down with TID's Dan Severson to discuss the District's participation in California's Energy Imbalance Market and preparing for summer peaks. As summer temperatures soar, the question of how the District will reliably provide power to the more than 239,000 people in our territory always comes up. From flex alerts to rolling blackouts, the power situation in California can grow dire. TID's participation in the Energy Imbalance Market enables the District to leverage our generation assets and provides access to more diverse assets to ensure our customers’ lights (and A/Cs) stay on. On this episode we discuss TID's decision to join the Energy Imbalance market, how the District plans and prepares for summer peaks, and how EIM is providing greater flexibility this summer and into the future.Let’s get social! Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TurlockID" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@TurlockID </a>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/turlockid/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@TurlockID </a>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/TurlockID" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@TurlockID </a>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/turlockid" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">/company/turlockid</a>Find out more about TID at <a href="https://www.tid.org/podcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.TID.org/podcast</a>.

Energy Imbalance Market and Summer Readiness

TID Short Stories is a mini-series by the TID Water &amp; Power Podcast. Every episode you’ll hear a short, unique – and often lesser known – story from TID’s rich 135-year history. Join us on the first and third Friday of the month for new episodes and stories!On today’s episode, TID Water Operations Manager, Seth Aldrich, tells the story of what could have been a monumental occasion for the District that turned into a devastating summer for growers.Let’s get social! Facebook: @TurlockIDInstagram: @TurlockIDTwitter: @TurlockIDLinkedIn: /company/turlockidFind out more about TID at https://www.TID.org/podcast. 

TID Short Stories is a mini-series by the TID Water &amp; Power Podcast. Every episode you’ll hear a short, unique – and often lesser known – story from TID’s rich 135-year history. Join us on the first and third Friday of the month for new episodes and stories! On today’s episode, TID Water Operations Manager, Seth Aldrich, tells the story of what could have been a monumental occasion for the District that turned into a devastating summer for growers.Let’s get social!  Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TurlockID" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@TurlockID </a>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/turlockid/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@TurlockID </a>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/TurlockID" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@TurlockID </a>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/turlockid" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">/company/turlockid</a>Find out more about TID at <a href="https://www.tid.org/podcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.TID.org/podcast</a>.

Turlock Lake Collapse of 1914 - TID Short Stories

On Episode 14 of the TID Water &amp; Power Podcast we sit down with author and historian Dr. Alan Paterson to discuss the history of the District and region.TID was officially formed on June 6, 1887 as the first irrigation district in California and began its mission of serving our community – now for 135 years. As we celebrate 135 years of service the Central Valley of California, we wanted to deep dive into the rich history of how the District was formed and what the early years were like for the District and customers.On this episode we discuss life within the region prior to TID, how the District became the first irrigation district in the state, and how the region changed in those early years after TID’s formation. Want to purchase a copy of Dr. Paterson's book on TID's history, "Land, Water and Power: A History of the Turlock Irrigation District 1887-1987"? Email TID here.Let’s get social!Facebook: @TurlockIDInstagram: @TurlockIDTwitter: @TurlockIDLinkedIn: /company/turlockidFind out more about TID at https://www.TID.org/podcast. 

On Episode 14 of the TID Water &amp; Power Podcast we sit down with author and historian Dr. Alan Paterson to discuss the history of the District and region. TID was officially formed on June 6, 1887 as the first irrigation district in California and began its mission of serving our community – now for 135 years. As we celebrate 135 years of service the Central Valley of California, we wanted to deep dive into the rich history of how the District was formed and what the early years were like for the District and customers.On this episode we discuss life within the region prior to TID, how the District became the first irrigation district in the state, and how the region changed in those early years after TID’s formation. Want to purchase a copy of Dr. Paterson's book on TID's history, "Land, Water and Power: A History of the Turlock Irrigation District 1887-1987"? Email TID <a href="mailto:info@tid.org">here</a>.Let’s get social! Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TurlockID" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@TurlockID </a>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/turlockid/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@TurlockID </a>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/TurlockID" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@TurlockID </a>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/turlockid" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">/company/turlockid</a>Find out more about TID at <a href="https://www.tid.org/podcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.TID.org/podcast</a>.

How TID Became the First Irrigation District in California

On Episode 13 of the TID Water &amp; Power Podcast we sit down with TID’s Evan Lucas to discuss the District's dam safety efforts.May 31 is National Dam Safety Day and an important reminder of TID’s dedication to dam safety and importance of dam safety for our community. Many are familiar with TID’s operation of Don Pedro and La Grange dams, but most don’t realize TID is responsible for 5 facilities. Fewer understand the work that goes into inspecting and ensuring these facilities are safe for operation.On this episode we discuss the District’s robust dam safety program, the various facilities under TID’s control, and what goes into inspecting and maintain these facilities.Apply to join TID's Electrical Engineering Department. Let’s get social!Facebook: @TurlockIDInstagram: @TurlockIDTwitter: @TurlockIDLinkedIn: /company/turlockidFind out more about TID at https://www.TID.org/podcast. 

On Episode 13 of the TID Water &amp; Power Podcast we sit down with TID’s Evan Lucas to discuss the District's dam safety efforts. May 31 is National Dam Safety Day and an important reminder of TID’s dedication to dam safety and importance of dam safety for our community. Many are familiar with TID’s operation of Don Pedro and La Grange dams, but most don’t realize TID is responsible for 5 facilities. Fewer understand the work that goes into inspecting and ensuring these facilities are safe for operation.On this episode we discuss the District’s robust dam safety program, the various facilities under TID’s control, and what goes into inspecting and maintain these facilities. Apply to join <a href="https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/turlockid/jobs/3323259/electrical-engineer-power-plant-engineering" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">TID's Electrical Engineering Department</a>. Let’s get social! Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TurlockID" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@TurlockID </a>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/turlockid/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@TurlockID </a>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/TurlockID" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@TurlockID </a>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/turlockid" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">/company/turlockid</a>Find out more about TID at <a href="https://www.tid.org/podcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.TID.org/podcast</a>.

Dam Safety

On Episode 12 of the TID Water &amp; Power Podcast we sit down with TID’s Olivia Cramer and Wes Monier to discuss the District's hydrological forecast, modeling, and operations  .In the midst of a third consecutive dry year, the TID Board of Directors set the irrigation season at only 27 inches of available water. However, even at nearly a 50% reduction of normal, TID growers are in better shape than much of the state – with some growers receiving 10% of normal or less. Thanks to investments in data and technology, TID has become a leading innovator in hydrological forecasting and modeling, allowing the District to better prepare and plan for drought.On this episode we discuss the current water year and how TID is leveraging technology to better forecast and plan water operations. Let’s get social!Facebook: @TurlockIDInstagram: @TurlockIDTwitter: @TurlockIDLinkedIn: /company/turlockidFind out more about TID at https://www.TID.org/podcast. 

On Episode 12 of the TID Water &amp; Power Podcast we sit down with TID’s Olivia Cramer and Wes Monier to discuss the District's hydrological forecast, modeling, and operations  . In the midst of a third consecutive dry year, the TID Board of Directors set the irrigation season at only 27 inches of available water. However, even at nearly a 50% reduction of normal, TID growers are in better shape than much of the state – with some growers receiving 10% of normal or less.  Thanks to investments in data and technology, TID has become a leading innovator in hydrological forecasting and modeling, allowing the District to better prepare and plan for drought.On this episode we discuss the current water year and how TID is leveraging technology to better forecast and plan water operations. Let’s get social! Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TurlockID" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@TurlockID </a>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/turlockid/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@TurlockID </a>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/TurlockID" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@TurlockID </a>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/turlockid" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">/company/turlockid</a>Find out more about TID at <a href="https://www.tid.org/podcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.TID.org/podcast</a>.

Hydrological Forecasting and Modeling

On Episode 11 of the TID Water &amp; Power Podcast we sit down with TID’s Josh Weimer to discuss the Project Nexus, the District's solar panels over canals project.In February, TID announced Project Nexus, a pilot project to install 5 megawatts of solar panel canopies over our existing irrigation canals – the first project of its kind in the nation. The $20 million project, which is funded by the California Department of Water Resources, will not only benefit TID, but if successful, could become a template with potential to be replicated elsewhere in the state to help California achieve its water and energy goals.On this episode we discuss discuss the benefits of Project Nexus, how TID became the agency to pilot the project, and how the District plans on implementing this unique project. Let’s get social!Facebook: @TurlockIDInstagram: @TurlockIDTwitter: @TurlockIDLinkedIn: /company/turlockidFind out more about TID at https://www.TID.org/podcast. 

On Episode 11 of the TID Water &amp; Power Podcast we sit down with TID’s Josh Weimer to discuss the Project Nexus, the District's solar panels over canals project. In February, TID announced Project Nexus, a pilot project to install 5 megawatts of solar panel canopies over our existing irrigation canals – the first project of its kind in the nation. The $20 million project, which is funded by the California Department of Water Resources, will not only benefit TID, but if successful, could become a template with potential to be replicated elsewhere in the state to help California achieve its water and energy goals. On this episode we discuss discuss the benefits of Project Nexus, how TID became the agency to pilot the project, and how the District plans on implementing this unique project. Let’s get social! Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TurlockID" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@TurlockID </a>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/turlockid/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@TurlockID </a>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/TurlockID" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@TurlockID </a>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/turlockid" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">/company/turlockid</a>Find out more about TID at <a href="https://www.tid.org/podcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.TID.org/podcast</a>.

Project Nexus: First-in-the-Nation Solar Over Canals Project

On Episode 10 of the TID Water &amp; Power Podcast we sit down with TID’s Herb Smart to discuss the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act of 2014, better known as SGMA.Following the third year of a historic drought, the state passed a series of bills that would become SGMA and would become the framework for how groundwater would be managed throughout California.  Over the last several years, TID has been working in concert with local cities and water agencies to develop a plan for how to manage groundwater sustainably in our region.On this episode we discuss how groundwater is used in our region, the work TID has done to comply with SGMA, and what the future of groundwater sustainability looks like for TID customers. Let’s get social!Facebook: @TurlockIDInstagram: @TurlockIDTwitter: @TurlockIDLinkedIn: /company/turlockidFind out more about TID at https://www.TID.org/podcast. 

On Episode 10 of the TID Water &amp; Power Podcast we sit down with TID’s Herb Smart to discuss the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act of 2014, better known as SGMA. Following the third year of a historic drought, the state passed a series of bills that would become SGMA and would become the framework for how groundwater would be managed throughout California.  Over the last several years, TID has been working in concert with local cities and water agencies to develop a plan for how to manage groundwater sustainably in our region. On this episode we discuss how groundwater is used in our region, the work TID has done to comply with SGMA, and what the future of groundwater sustainability looks like for TID customers. Let’s get social! Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TurlockID" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@TurlockID </a>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/turlockid/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@TurlockID </a>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/TurlockID" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@TurlockID </a>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/turlockid" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">/company/turlockid </a> Find out more about TID at <a href="https://www.tid.org/podcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.TID.org/podcast</a>.

Sustainable Groundwater Management Act

On Episode 9 of the TID Water &amp; Power Podcast we sit down with TID’s Chris Hardin to discuss the work that goes into maintaining system and facilities.This year TID celebrates our 135th anniversary and we’re excited to kick off 2022 with a dive into how the District maintains a system that is over 100 years old to continue providing essential services to our customers. On this episode we discuss the work that goes into maintaining a 100-plus year-old system, key projects that have modernized the District's system, and the unique and talented folks that keep the system operating. Let’s get social!Facebook: @TurlockIDInstagram: @TurlockIDTwitter: @TurlockIDLinkedIn: /company/turlockidFind out more about TID at https://www.TID.org/podcast. 

On Episode 9 of the TID Water &amp; Power Podcast we sit down with TID’s Chris Hardin to discuss the work that goes into maintaining system and facilities. This year TID celebrates our 135th anniversary and we’re excited to kick off 2022 with a dive into how the District maintains a system that is over 100 years old to continue providing essential services to our customers. On this episode we discuss the work that goes into maintaining a 100-plus year-old system, key projects that have modernized the District's system, and the unique and talented folks that keep the system operating. Let’s get social! Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TurlockID" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@TurlockID </a>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/turlockid/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@TurlockID </a>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/TurlockID" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@TurlockID </a>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/turlockid" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">/company/turlockid </a> Find out more about TID at <a href="https://www.tid.org/podcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.TID.org/podcast</a>.

Maintaining TID's System and Facilities

On Episode 8 of the TID Water &amp; Power Podcast we sit down with TID’s Monique Hampton to discuss the TID's presence in the community.TID has been a fixture in the community for nearly 135 years – even before the cities in the area had been incorporated. As a community-owned utility, TID is owned by our customers and governed by a five-member, elected board of directors. That enables us to maintain local control and decision-making that benefits our unique communities. Unlike some utilities throughout the state, TID is not beholden to profit-driven shareholders, which helping keep rates low and allows TID to put money back into our community.On this episode we talk about TID’s presence in the community, including Public Benefits programs, community events, and TID employee give back program. Let’s get social!Facebook: @TurlockIDInstagram: @TurlockIDTwitter: @TurlockIDLinkedIn: /company/turlockidFind out more about TID at https://www.TID.org/podcast. 

On Episode 8 of the TID Water &amp; Power Podcast we sit down with TID’s Monique Hampton to discuss the TID's presence in the community. TID has been a fixture in the community for nearly 135 years – even before the cities in the area had been incorporated. As a community-owned utility, TID is owned by our customers and governed by a five-member, elected board of directors. That enables us to maintain local control and decision-making that benefits our unique communities. Unlike some utilities throughout the state, TID is not beholden to profit-driven shareholders, which helping keep rates low and allows TID to put money back into our community.On this episode we talk about TID’s presence in the community, including Public Benefits programs, community events, and TID employee give back program. Let’s get social! Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TurlockID" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@TurlockID </a>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/turlockid/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@TurlockID </a>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/TurlockID" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@TurlockID </a>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/turlockid" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">/company/turlockid </a> Find out more about TID at <a href="https://www.tid.org/podcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.TID.org/podcast</a>.

TID in the Community

There’s a lot more involved with delivering power than turning on a light switch. And the water that flows through the canals throughout the Turlock Irrigation District service area, where does that come from? Each month the TID Water &amp; Power Podcast sits down with industry experts and TID employees to discuss fascinating facts and important issues that shape the operations of your community-owned utility. Let’s get social! Facebook: @TurlockID Instagram: @TurlockID Twitter: @TurlockID LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/turlockid Find out more about TID at www.TID.org.

There’s a lot more involved with delivering power than turning on a light switch. And the water that flows through the canals throughout the Turlock Irrigation District service area, where does that come from? Each month the TID Water &amp; Power Podcast sits down with industry experts and TID employees to discuss fascinating facts and important issues that shape the operations of your community-owned utility. Let’s get social! Facebook: @TurlockID Instagram: @TurlockID Twitter: @TurlockID LinkedIn: <a href="http://linkedin.com/company/turlockid" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">linkedin.com/company/turlockid</a> Find out more about TID at <a href="http://www.TID.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.TID.org</a>.

TID Water & Power Podcast

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