SJV WATER: Desert groundwater agency mulls how to get water from San Joaquin Valley SJV Water Groundwater News December 17, 2022By Lois Henry, SJV Water A high-desert groundwater agency in eastern Kern County that’s in the midst of buying water...
SJV WATER: Utility stops flows to closed hatchery but keeps some North Fork Kern water for itself SJV Water Policy and regulation July 29, 2022By Lois Henry, SJV Water Southern California Edison has stopped taking water out of the North Fork of the Kern...
SJV WATER: Costs vs. benefits still unknown for the latest delta tunnel alignment, released Wednesday SJV Water Delta Conveyance Project July 27, 2022By Lois Henry, SJV Water Kern County water managers are, for the most part, sticking with the proposed Sacramento-San Joaquin...
SJV WATER: South valley groundwater managers to use $10 million to protect community water and look for ways to retire up to 100,000 acres of farmland SJV Water Groundwater News July 25, 2022By Jesse Vad, SJV Water Three San Joaquin Valley water agencies are gearing up to spend $10 million each in...
SJV WATER: Vulnerable domestic wells will be focus of $10 million farmland retirement grant in Madera County SJV Water Groundwater News July 14, 2022By Jesse Vad, SJV Water Three San Joaquin Valley water agencies are gearing up to spend $10 million each in...
SJV WATER: Will $10 million “make a dent” in Tulare County groundwater use? SJV Water Groundwater News July 7, 2022By Lois Henry, SJV Water Three San Joaquin Valley water agencies are gearing up to spend $10 million each in...
SJV WATER: Kern County agricultural water district begins mining mountain stream under pilot program SJV Water Groundwater News April 8, 2022By Lois Henry, SJV Water Water flowing down the south fork of the Kern River began running through Lake Isabella...
SJV WATER: Groundwater plan managers not rattled by state’s initial negative reviews SJV Water Groundwater News November 30, 2021By Lois Henry, SJV Water Though the state’s first informal assessment of four San Joaquin Valley groundwater plans noted several...
SJV WATER: Kings County groundwater plan raising questions SJV Water Groundwater News November 15, 2021By Lois Henry, SJV Water It’s hard to imagine state officials giving the thumbs up to a groundwater sustainability plan...
SJV WATER: Price of water going up as the snowpack shrinks SJV Water Current ConditionsWater supply augmentation March 4, 2020By Lois Henry, SJV Water Another block of water has been offered for sale in Kern County at $950 per...
SJV WATER: State refuses to accept groundwater plans for the Madera subbasin SJV Water Groundwater News February 26, 2020By Lois Henry, SJV Water In the first indication of how strict state officials will be with new groundwater sustainability...
SJV WATER: SoCal water managers want to know who – exactly – is sinking the California Aqueduct SJV Water Groundwater News February 21, 2020By Lois Henry, SJV Water A state report released in December pinned blame for sinking along the California Aqueduct on...
SJV WATER: San Joaquin River Chinook salmon made history last year – sort of SJV Water Fish and wildlife February 13, 2020By Lois Henry, SJV Water An unexpected number of Chinook salmon swam up the San Joaquin River last spring, prompting...
SJV WATER: Irrigation water prices under SGMA causing sticker shock SJV Water Groundwater News February 6, 2020By Lois Henry, SJV Water Reaction was hushed when Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District General Manager Eric Averett asked the...
SJV WATER: Salty water spat erupts over “no man’s land” of Mendota Pool SJV Water Groundwater NewsWater quality February 6, 2020By Lois Henry, SJV Water The federal government has OKed a 20-year extension of a water exchange program for one...