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Press Release: Drinking Water Issues of Local Communities are Focus of 2-Year Outreach

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Drinking Water Issues of Local Communities are Focus of 2-Year Outreach (11/14/2013) VISALIA, CA – A 2-year grassroots effort to engage residents in small, rural communities regarding...

Partnership Brings Clean Drinking Water to Central Valley Schools, Programs

  By Alice DanielCalifornia Healthline https://www.californiahealthline.org/insight/2013/partnership-brings-clean-drinking-water-to-central-valley-schools-head-start-programs (11/14/2013) ARVIN — Thousands of students in the south Central Valley who didn’t have access to clean drinking water in their schools will now...

South Kern County schools get safe drinking water

  By Mark Christian23ABC News https://www.turnto23.com/news/local-news/south-kern-county-schools-get-safe-drinking-water-111213 (11/12/2013) LAMONT, Calif. – Five Head Start Centers, four schools and south Kern County communities of Arvin and Lamont are getting relief from arsenic...

Schools in Arvin, Lamont get water filters

  By BakersfieldNow.com StaffKBAK/KBFX – BaskersfieldNow.com https://www.bakersfieldnow.com/news/local/Schools-in-Arvin-Lamont-get-water-filters-231018951.html (11/07/2013) ARVIN, Calif. — A coalition addressed water contamination in some south Kern County schools. Water filters were installed at cooking areas and...

Safer water for schools in Arvin and Lamont

  KGET-TV – KernGoldenEmpire.com https://www.kerngoldenempire.com/news/local/story/safer-water-for-schools-in-arvin-and-lamont/d/news/local/story/3FPLVPJ9DUeCUcwM2GHwaw (11/07/2013) KERN COUNTY, CA – Access to clean water is a major concern in central California, where more than 100 communities in the valley don’t...

Press Release: Schools with arsenic contamination soon to have safe drinking water

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Schools with arsenic contamination soon to have safe drinking waterCommunity-driven effort partners with many groups to install water filters in schools (11/06/2013) KERN COUNTY, CA – Five...

State OKs new water rules for farmers

  By Mark GrossiThe Fresno Bee https://www.fresnobee.com/2013/09/19/3507274/state-oks-new-water-rules-for.html (09/19/2013) State water regulators approved landmark groundwater rules Thursday for 850,000 acres of farmland across Fresno, Tulare, Kings and Kern counties. About 7,200...

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