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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-26-078146"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CDZI"
cik: "0000727273"
company_name: "CADIZ INC"
filed_at: "2026-07-15T13:00:13+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-07-15T13:01:11.840366+00:00"
event_type: "regulatory"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Cadiz receives BLM right-of-way grant for Northern Pipeline water conversion

## Summary
- Grant effective July 14, 2026; $2.5M performance bond posted to satisfy remaining conditions.
- Pipeline capacity of 25,000 acre-feet per year; contracts for 85% (21,275 acre-feet) with Inland SoCal water providers.
- BLM completed NEPA Environmental Assessment, issued FONSI, and complied with NHPA and ESA.
- Company may now proceed with construction activities under its Plan of Development.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-26-078146
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CDZI
- cik: 0000727273
- company_name: CADIZ INC
- filed_at: 2026-07-15T13:00:13+00:00
- event_type: regulatory
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/727273/000121390026078146/0001213900-26-078146-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/727273/000121390026078146/ea0298080-8k_cadiz.htm

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