Who should pay to fix California’s sunken canals?
This piece is part of a collaboration that includes the Institute for Nonprofit News (INN), California Health Report, Center for Collaborative Investigative Journalism, Circle of Blue, Colorado Public Radio, Columbia…
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State money for canal fixes set to start flowing
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Endangered salmon program waiting, watching for possible call on Millertion water
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State ponies up $100 million toward $2.35 billion repair bill for major canals
Several of the state’s key canals will get a sprinkle of state money this year and next toward fixing more than $2 billion in damage caused by sinking land from…
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No cut to Friant water users – so far
Though questions remain about whether San Joaquin Valley towns and farms that rely on water from Millerton Lake could be cut to zero, as they were in the last drought,…
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Dry conditions could cut Friant water to zero in a replay of 2014-2015 drought
Farms and towns in the south San Joaquin Valley that rely on water from Millerton Lake north of Fresno are anxiously waiting to hear if they will be cut to…
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Drought reduces runoff from watersheds burned by wildfires
Drought isn’t all bad. In fact, it’s turning out to be a dry blessing in disguise this year as the lack of snow means less runoff in areas burned by…
Read MoreCalifornia water “stockings” stuffed with federal money
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Proposed agreement could boost funds to fix Friant-Kern Canal
In what was hailed as a “landmark agreement,” farmers in an area of southern Tulare County blamed for sinking the Friant-Kern Canal from excessive groundwater pumping will chip in a…
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Friant-Kern Canal fix approved over concerns the plan isn’t fully baked
The Friant Water Authority on Thursday approved the final environmental review for a massive project to fix a 33-mile segment of the Friant-Kern Canal despite continued questions about funding and…
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