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FACT SHEET



Eloy, Arizona

• Small Community population approximately 11,125
• Elevation at Eloy Airport 1573 feet
• Desert Climate with winter low of 40 degrees and summer high of 110 degrees
• Ample and economical labor supply available
• I-10 and I-8 Interchange is located 7 miles west of Eloy
• Union Pacific Railroad access in Eloy
• 17 miles west is City of Casa Grande -population approximately 32,470
• Major grocery store chains and shopping located in Casa Grande
• Central Arizona College (Junior College) located 18 miles to the North of Eloy

• Approximately 45 miles away from the Phoenix Metro Area and Tucson via I-10

   

Central Arizona Irrigation and Drainage District

• Governing Board made up of nine members (landowners)
• Approximately 87,600 irrigation acres
• A variety of crops are grown
• Historically these lands were in cotton and small grains production
• Crops have been diversified to include forage and vegetables
• Water supply is made up of Central Arizona Project water and groundwater
• For the last eleven years the water cost has averaged $38 per acre-foot
• Land prices rose in 2005 and 2006 but have begun to stabilize in 2007
• Electricity in CAIDD boundaries is served by ED2, ED4, ED5, San Carlos and APS

Electrical District No. 4

• Governing Board made up of five members (landowners)
• 108,000 acres situated within the Eloy area
• Consists of approximately 64% irrigation pumping
• 36% residential, commercial and other services
• Power rates are very competitive for the surrounding area
• For more information contact the District at 520-466-7336 or 602-258-3756