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Pixley Irrigation District ‘hacking’ incident still under investigation

Summary by SJV Water
Investigators are still trying to determine who hacked into the controls for Pixley Irrigation District’s main turnout off of Deer Creek last month.  A gate got stuck in “manual” mode when it should have operated remotely in automatic mode.  Pixley’s water resources superintendent Kirk Masters called the incident a “hiccup” that was discovered on June 22, the first day of the district’s summer water run. Masters reported it at Pixley’s July 9 bo…
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SJV Water broke the news on Wednesday, July 15, 2026.
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