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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