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    <ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20160212092208
    ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000727273-16-000043
    CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
    PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		8
    CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20160208
    ITEM INFORMATION:		Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
    ITEM INFORMATION:		Other Events
    ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
    FILED AS OF DATE:		20160212
    DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160212

    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:		8-K
    		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
    		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-12114
    		FILM NUMBER:		161415042

    	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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    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>8-K
    <SEQUENCE>1
    <FILENAME>form8k_feb16.htm
    <DESCRIPTION>FORM 8K
    <TEXT>
    Document 1 - file: form8k_feb16.htm

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>EX-10.1
    <SEQUENCE>2
    <FILENAME>exh10-1.htm
    <DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 10.1
    <TEXT>
    Document 2 - file: exh10-1.htm

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>3
    <FILENAME>exhibita.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT A
    <TEXT>
    Document 3 - file: exhibita.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>4
    <FILENAME>exhbitb.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT B
    <TEXT>
    Document 4 - file: exhbitb.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>5
    <FILENAME>exhibitc.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT C
    <TEXT>
    Document 5 - file: exhibitc.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>EX-10.2
    <SEQUENCE>6
    <FILENAME>exh10-2.htm
    <DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 10.2
    <TEXT>
    Document 6 - file: exh10-2.htm

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>EX-99.1
    <SEQUENCE>7
    <FILENAME>exh99-1.htm
    <DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 99.1
    <TEXT>
    Document 7 - file: exh99-1.htm

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>8
    <FILENAME>cadizlogo.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>CADIZ LOGO
    <TEXT>
    Document 8 - file: cadizlogo.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    </SEC-DOCUMENT>