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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000727273-16-000057
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	S-3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		8
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160516
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160516

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CADIZ INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000727273
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WATER SUPPLY [4941]
		IRS NUMBER:				770313235
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		S-3
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-211383
		FILM NUMBER:		161652069

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		550 SOUTH HOPE STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 2850
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90071
		BUSINESS PHONE:		213-271-1600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		550 SOUTH HOPE STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 2850
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90071

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CADIZ LAND CO INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PACIFIC AGRICULTURAL HOLDINGS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920602

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ARIDTECH INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19880523
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<TYPE>S-3
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>forms-3_may2016.htm
<DESCRIPTION>FORM S-3
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: forms-3_may2016.htm

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<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>cadizlogo.jpg
<DESCRIPTION>CADIZ LOGO
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: cadizlogo.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-5.1
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>exh5-1.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 5.1
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: exh5-1.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-12.1
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>exh12-1.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 12.1
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: exh12-1.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-23.1
<SEQUENCE>5
<FILENAME>exh23-1.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 23.1
<TEXT>
Document 5 - file: exh23-1.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-25.1
<SEQUENCE>6
<FILENAME>exh25-1.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 25.1
<TEXT>
Document 6 - file: exh25-1.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>7
<FILENAME>exh25-1_ex2.jpg
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 25.1 IMAGE
<TEXT>
Document 7 - file: exh25-1_ex2.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>8
<FILENAME>exh25-1_ex3.jpg
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 25.1 IMAGE
<TEXT>
Document 8 - file: exh25-1_ex3.jpg

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