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  Washington, D.C. 20549
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  Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
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  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
  Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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  Emerging growth company
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  If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
  Item 8.01.     Other Events.
  On March 27, 2018, Cadiz Inc. (the "Company") entered into an At Market Issuance Sales Agreement with B. Riley FBR, Inc., under which the Company could issue and sell shares of its common stock having an aggregate offering price of up to $15 million from time to time in an "at the market" offering (the "ATM Offering") through B. Riley FBR acting as its sales agent. As of May 23, 2018, the Company has completed the ATM Offering.  The Company sold 1,159,718 shares of common stock in the ATM Offering for gross proceeds of $15 million and aggregate net proceeds of approximately $14.55 million.
  SIGNATURES
  Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
  CADIZ INC.
  By:
  /s/ Timothy J. Shaheen
  Timothy J. Shaheen
  Chief Financial Officer
  Date: May 23, 2018