For Immediate ReleaseContact: Elizabeth Jonasson(559) 241-6233 Westlands Water District Responds toCentral Valley Project Initial Water Allocation Fresno, CA – Today, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) announced the initial water allocation for the Central Valley Project (CVP). Reclamation allocated Westlands Water District (District) and similarly situated contractors 15% of the […]

For Immediate ReleaseContact: Elizabeth Jonasson(559) 241-6233 Westlands Water District Welcomes Jeff Payne as New Assistant General Manager Fresno, CA – Westlands Water District (District) is excited to announce Jeff Payne as Assistant General Manager. In this role, Jeff will primarily oversee the District’s legislative and regulatory affairs. Most recently, Jeff […]

For Immediate ReleaseContact: Elizabeth Jonasson(559) 241-6233 Westlands Water District Achieves Ambitious Groundwater Recharge Goal Sets Updated Groundwater Recharge Target  Fresno, California – Westlands Water District (District) has met its ambitious goal of recharging 200,000 acre feet of groundwater and is prepared to capture more.  With water still available for recharge, […]

For Immediate ReleaseContact: Elizabeth Jonasson(559) 241-6233 Westlands Water District Statement on Senator Feinstein’s Passing Fresno, CA – Westlands Water District commemorates the life and legacy of Senator Diane Feinstein. General Manager Allison Febbo offers the following statement: “Senator Feinstein was a trailblazer who opened up doors and was not afraid […]

For Immediate ReleaseContact: Elizabeth Jonasson(559) 241-6233 Westlands Water District Clears Key Milestone Toward Groundwater Recharge Goal  Fresno, California – Westlands Water District (District) has surpassed the halfway point towards it recharge goals recharging 127,000 acre feet (af) of groundwater since March 2023. This achievement pushes the District past the midway […]