SJV WATER: The uneven toll of California’s groundwater law SJV Water Groundwater News June 27, 2026By Hannah Johansson, SJV Water For Amrik “Mickey” Singh Basra, owning 300 acres of almonds in Madera County was more...
SJV WATER: Kings County groundwater agencies move closer toward reconciliation SJV Water Groundwater News June 25, 2026By Monserrat Solis, SJV Water Fractures are rapidly mending in the Kings County region after groundwater agencies split apart two...
SJV WATER: Groundwater policies split farmers in small west Fresno County region SJV Water Groundwater News June 23, 2026By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water Growers in a small western Fresno County region are falling out over groundwater, specifically who...
SJV WATER: Some Tulare County farmers pumping like it’s the “wild west” with no oversight SJV Water Groundwater News June 11, 2026By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water Some farmers in southern Tulare County – where excessive groundwater pumping has already caused hundreds...
SJV WATER: Kings County judge considering whether to advance groundwater lawsuit SJV Water Groundwater News June 6, 2026By Monsserat Solis, SJV Water A Kings County Judge may decide next week whether to allow a lawsuit by the...
SJV WATER: Solar power for state’s biggest water project come with hefty price tag – for users SJV Water Water project operations June 4, 2026By Lois Henry, SJV Water Water contractors can expect to pay between 1% to 3% more for the energy it...
SJV WATER: Kings County agency may scrap groundwater export policy to avoid lawsuit SJV Water Groundwater News May 29, 2026By Monsserat Solis, SJV Water A recommendation to toss out a restriction for how far groundwater can be moved out...
SJV WATER: Creating public website declared “hardship” for powerful Kings County water district SJV Water Planning and management May 20, 2026By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water There has never been a website offering the public a glimpse into the basic workings...
SJV WATER: Water a big question for proposed AI data center in eastern Kern desert SJV Water Planning and management May 9, 2026By Lois Henry, SJV Water Assurances that a “highly efficient hybrid cooling system” will keep a proposed AI data center...
SJV WATER: Water district accuses east Kern group of dragging its feet on groundwater compliance, wants state action SJV Water Groundwater News April 29, 2026By Lois Henry, SJV Water The Kern-Tulare Water District in northeastern Kern County is asking the state to take a...
SJV WATER: State board denies requests by Tulare County farmers to be exempted from up to $12 million in pumping fees SJV Water Groundwater News April 23, 2026By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water The Water Resources Control Board voted to go forward with sanctions against some Tulare County...
SJV WATER: Tulare County water managers push back on state subsidence data SJV Water Groundwater News April 19, 2026By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water Water managers from eight groundwater agencies in Tulare County are pushing back against a state...
SJV WATER: Rosedale-Rio Bravo reduces support for Delta tunnel; agrees to buy more land above Lake Isabella SJV Water Delta Conveyance ProjectGroundwater News April 19, 2026By Sonia Lemus, SJV Water The Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District significantly reduced how much it will pay toward the...
SJV WATER: Small pumpers excluded from state sanctions prompting backlash and allegations that some may try to game the system SJV Water Uncategorized April 9, 2026By Lisa McEwen & Monserrat Solis Though the state put groundwater pumping in Kings and Tulare counties under greater scrutiny...
SJV WATER: Kings County supervisor asks for more time to work on groundwater plans saying managers were “betrayed” by state staff SJV Water Uncategorized April 9, 2026By Monserrat Solis Kings County Supervisor Doug Verboon traveled to Sacramento on Tuesday, April 7, to plead for an additional...