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...
SJV WATER: Fourth San Joaquin Valley groundwater region avoids state intervention SJV Water Groundwater News April 8, 2026By Monserrat Solis, SJV Water The state Water Resources Control Board unanimously approved releasing the Delta-Mendota subbasin from potential enforcement...
SJV WATER: Support for Delta tunnel dropping in Kern County SJV Water Delta Conveyance Project April 2, 2026By Lois Henry, SJV Water Financial support for the controversial Delta Conveyance Project has been eroding among Kern County agricultural...
SJV WATER: Kings County groundwater managers frustrated, enlightened by state actions SJV Water Groundwater News March 27, 2026By Monserrat Solis, SJV Water One Kings County groundwater agency will send an emissary to Sacramento to ask for more...
SJV WATER: State staff give thumbs down to “good guy” exemptions for Tulare County groundwater agencies SJV Water Groundwater News March 20, 2026By SJV Water A host of groundwater agencies in southern Tulare County were disappointed Thursday after Water Resources Control Board...
SJV WATER: State to examine desert groundwater agency’s “safe yield” data SJV Water Groundwater News March 19, 2026By Sonia Lemus, SJV Water The Indian Wells Valley Groundwater Authority board agreed at its March 11 meeting to provide...
SJV WATER: Pipeline remains stalled as Kings County ag titans continue court battle SJV Water Groundwater News March 17, 2026By Monserrat Solis, SJV Water A massive pipeline that could move water from north of Lemoore south to Stratford –...
SJV WATER: San Joaquin Valley farmers will have water certainty – if they can make it through the next few years, panelists say SJV Water Planning and management March 14, 2026By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water Water supply certainty is in the future for San Joaquin Valley growers, according to three...
SJV WATER: Some Kings County farmers call “BS” on state proposal to let small pumpers off the hook SJV Water Groundwater News March 14, 2026By Monserrat Solis, SJV Water A proposal for the state Water Resources Control Board to exclude “small pumpers” in both...
