For Immediate ReleaseContact: pubaffairs@wwd.ca.gov(559) 241-6233 Westlands Water District Responds to Initial Central Valley Project Water Allocation Fresno, California – Today, the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) announced an initial 15% allocation for Westlands Water District (District) and other south-of-Delta Central Valley Project (CVP) irrigation water service contractors. In response to the […]
Press Release (2-23-2026)
For Immediate ReleaseContact: pubaffairs@wwd.ca.gov(559) 241-6233 Westlands Water District Board AdoptsSubsidence Policy to Protect Water Reliabilityand Critical Infrastructure Board takes a proactive approach to reaffirm commitment to fighting subsidenceand need for collaboration Fresno, California – Last week, the Westlands Water District (District) Board of Directors unanimously adopted Resolution No. 104-26, formally […]
Press Release (2-10-2026)
For Immediate ReleaseContact: Public Affairs(559) 241-6233 Westlands Water District Statement on Congressional Delegation Request for Governor Newsom to Act on Port Chicago Standard On February 1, fresh water quality conditions in the Delta narrowly triggered the Port Chicago compliance location for the so-called Delta X2 standard under the State Board’s […]
Press Release (1-27-2026)
For Immediate ReleaseContact: Elizabeth Jonasson(559) 241-6233 Westlands Water District Lauds the Lower Yuba River Accord as Model for Collaborative Water Management Fresno, Calif. —Westlands Water District (Westlands) welcomes the State Water Resources Control Board’s unanimous approval of a 25-year extension of the Lower Yuba River Accord (Accord), a landmark, multi-benefit […]
Press Release (1-23-2026)
For Immediate ReleaseContact: Elizabeth Jonasson(559) 241-6233 Westlands Water District Statement on the One Year Anniversary of President Trump’s Executive Order 14181 Fresno, Calif. —Today, the Department of the Interior issued the approval of the Record of Decision for the Sites Reservoir Project, an important milestone in advancing new water storage […]