Mission
MID will provide electric, irrigation, and domestic water services for its customers, delivering the highest value at the lowest cost possible through teamwork, technology, innovation, and commitment.
Our Vision
MID will be the preferred electric and water utility for existing and potential customers by exceeding their expectations.
Key Dates
July 1887
Established
1904
Irrigation water in the canals
1923
Electric service
1978
Waterford Irrigation District merger
1994
Modesto Regional Water Treatment Plant
Board of Directors
Larry Byrd
Division 1
Janice E. Keating
Division 2
Robert Frobose
Division 3
John Boer IV
Division 4
Nick Blom
Division 5
View more information about the MID Board of Directors.
Board Meetings
The regularly scheduled Board meeting is held at 9 a.m. on the second Tuesday of each month at the MID main office, 1231 11th Street, Modesto. Additional meetings may be scheduled on other Tuesdays. Contact the Board Secretary at (209) 526-7360 for information on dates and agendas.
Phone Number/Address
MID Main Phone Number
Street Address
Mailing Address
PO Box 4060
Modesto, CA 95352
General Inquiries
Management
Jimi Netniss
General Manager
Martin Caballero
AGM Electric Resources
Wilson Chalabi
AGM Finance
Esteban Martinez
AGM Transmission & Distribution
Gordon Enas
AGM Water Operations
450
Number of employees
Electric Facts
Number of Electric Accounts (as of December 2023)
Residential | 102,862 |
Commercial | 13,061 |
Industrial | 143 |
Other | 16,737 |
Total | 132,803 |
Other Electric Facts and Figures
2583073611
2023 kWh Consumption (as of Dec. 2023)
850
Average monthly residential kWh use
560
Square miles of electric service area
$395102689
2023 Revenue (as of Dec. 2023)
For information on MID residential, commercial, and industrial rates, view electric rate tariffs, call (209) 526-7337, or toll-free (800) 304-5373.
Electric Facilities
Don Pedro Powerhouse
Hydropower from water stored in Don Pedro Reservoir
MID owns 31.54% or 63 MW
55 MW each
Output (3 turbines)
34 MW
Output (1 turbine)
Woodland Generation Stations
Flexible year-round power supply
Unit 1
1993
Completed
49.4 MW
Output
Unit 2
2003
Completed
83 MW
Output
Unit 3
2011
Completed
49.6 MW
Output
McClure Generation Station
Peaking power
Unit 1
1980
Completed
Unit 2
1981
Completed
56 MW
Output each
Ripon Generation Station
Peaking power
2006
Completed
95 MW
Output
Stone Drop Mini-Hydro
Hydropower from Main Canal during irrigation season
1993
Completed
230 kW
Output
New Hogan Powerhouse
Hydropower from water stored in New Hogan Reservoir
1986
Completed
3.15 MW
Output
Energy Conservation
Contact the MID Energy Services Department, (209) 526-7339, for information on energy efficiency, free energy surveys, and cash rebate programs for residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural customers.
Water Facts
Irrigation Facts
101700
Acres in irrigation service area
57955
Irrigated acres
2306
Active irrigation accounts
173750
acre-feet of water delivered (20-year average)
Water Rates
$53 per acre
Fixed Charge
$2/acre-foot (AF)
Tier 1 (up to 24″)
$5/AF
Tier 2 (24″ up to 36″)
$11.25/AF
Tier 3 (36″ up to 42″)
$40/AF
Tier 4 (42″ and up)
$265 Minimum Charge
(applies to 5 acres or less)
$26.50 per acre Facilities Maintenance Charge*
*A landowner pays a facilities maintenance charge when they aren’t taking surface water. Each landowner pays either an irrigated charge or a facilities maintenance charge, but not both.
208
Miles of canals and pipelines
Water sources
Tuolumne River & groundwater
Water Facilities
Don Pedro Reservoir
- Water storage
- Hydropower
- Flood control
- Recreation
1971
Year completed
2,030,000 acre-feet
Maximum storage
830 feet
Dam crest
La Grange Diversion Dam
- Divert water for MID and Turlock Irrigation District
1893
Year completed
Modesto Reservoir
- Regulate canal flows
- Store water
- Recreation
1911
Year completed
28,000 acre-feet
Maximum storage
Modesto Regional Water Treatment Plant
- Drinking water
- Water sold to the City of Modesto
1994
Year completed
Tuolumne River
Water source
60 million gallons
Capacity per day