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Will Sinking Friant-Kern Canal and Over-Pumping Usher in State Control?

Fallout over the ever-sinking Friant-Kern Canal could affect growers throughout the Tule subbasin regardless of whether they get water from ...

/ 2 months ago

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Vidovoch’s New Kings County Water Pipeline Triggers Alarm Bells

  A large water pipeline being built near Lemoore in Kings County is raising eyebrows as much for its possible uses as for the name as...

/ 2 years ago

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Westlands Extends Contract of GM Birmingham Despite Grower Opposition

  During a contentious Westlands Water District meeting on Tuesday where growers spoke out against district leadership, board members v...

/ 2 years ago

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Is New Kern River Water Coalition Grassroots or Astroturf?

The main water district involved in several legal battles for Kern River water has launched a new coalition/messaging campaign it is calling...

/ 2 years ago

Special Report: Small Farmers Struggle as Ag Titans Boswell, Vidovich Wheel Water for Profit

Farmers in the heart of California’s agricultural belt – Kings County – sense something is awry with their water supplies. In this intensive...

/ 2 years ago

Westlands, Other Valley Groundwater Plans Come up Short: State

Four groundwater plans in the Central Valley — including those for Westlands Water District, Chowchilla Water District, and the Merced and E...

/ 2 years ago

State’s Groundwater ‘Cop’ Critical of Valley Plans to Cut Pumping

As California’s Central Valley water managers nervously await the first official Department of Water Resources responses to plans for how th...

/ 2 years ago

Will This Space-Age Tool Transform Water Use in Valley?

New satellite technology could be a critical piece to the future of water trading in the San Joaquin Valley, according to those working on t...

/ 2 years ago

State Gives Kettleman City a Few Acre Feet of Water and Not a Drop More

Christmas travelers driving Interstate 5 or Highway 41 this year may need to hunt up a different stopping point as Kettleman City could be s...

/ 3 years ago

Water Shortage Intensifies Valley’s Rural Housing Crisis

Water has become a major roadblock to desperately needed housing in rural communities throughout the San Joaquin Valley. Water scarcity and ...

/ 3 years ago

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