Kern County Water Agency Directors Get $325 Per Meeting, Full Insurance Package
Directors of the Kern County Water Agency can pull in $325 per meeting — up to 10 meetings per month.
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Fresno Engineer Warns Subsidence Could Flood Corcoran During Predicted Strong El Niño
A Fresno civil engineer is warning that land subsidence from groundwater pumping has fundamentally altered the Tulare Lake basin, potentially
Kings County water districts back groundwater fees despite not contributing to pumping deficit
Two Kings County water districts voted to support land assessment fees for groundwater management even though the districts themselves do
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San Joaquin Valley water plan puts $18-33 billion price tag on closing the gap by 2040
The California Water Institute at Fresno State released the Unified Water Plan for the San Joaquin Valley on September 4,
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Fresno Council to Vote on 10-Year Data Center Ban Despite Mayor’s Claim They’re Already Illegal
Fresno City Council votes Thursday on a 10-year ban on data centers — facilities that can consume up to five
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Kings County Water District Backs Groundwater Fee Despite Not Pumping
Lakeside Irrigation Water District directors voted Sept. 2 to support a land assessment fee they acknowledged their own operations don’t
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City Council Approves $2.7M for Van Ness Water Main Upgrade
The Fresno City Council on August 15, 2024, approved $2,725,600 in funding and awarded a $2,223,895 construction contract for the
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Data Center Expert: Never Sign NDAs With Developers, Demand Water Details Up Front
Elected officials considering data center proposals should refuse to sign non-disclosure agreements with developers and extract detailed water-use commitments before
Read MoreFresno’s Water Plant Solar Array Beats Forecasts, Promises $122M in Savings Through 2045
A new solar installation at Fresno’s Northeast Surface Water Treatment Plant is already producing more electricity than expected — 101%
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Westlands Water District Board Seats Filled Without Public Vote — Landowners Alone Decide
Four Westlands Water District board seats will be filled this November. None will appear on the ballot most Fresno County
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State groundwater law drives 85% of surveyed small farmers toward shutdown, report finds
Eighty-five percent of 170 small farmers surveyed in the San Joaquin Valley said they are concerned they will have to
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