Don Peracchi Steps Down as President of Westlands Water District For Immediate ReleaseContact: Kathryn Boren (559) 241-6238 On December 17, 2019, Don Peracchi announced that he would step down as President of Westlands Water District’s Board, effective December 31, 2019. Following his announcement, the District’s Board of Directors voted unanimously to […]

Statement from Tom Birmingham, General Manager of Westlands Water District, in response to the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation’s proposed conversion of the Westlands Water District water service contract to a repayment contract For Immediate ReleaseContact: Diana Giraldo (559) 241-6233 The American West is an arid region. When President Obama signed […]

Termination of Shasta Dam Raise CEQA Analysis For Immediate ReleaseContact: Kathryn Boren(559) 241-6238 FRESNO, CA – Today, Westlands Water District terminated its preparation of an environmental impact report pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). The District was preparing the environmental impact report to assess the effects of raising […]

Statement on Petition for Writ of Mandate For Immediate ReleaseContact: Diana Giraldo(559) 241-6233 FRESNO, CA – Today, Westlands Water District filed a petition for writ of mandate in the California Court of Appeal, Third Appellate District, seeking an order that the Shasta County Superior Court vacate the preliminary injunction issued […]

Westlands Water District Announces Recipients of the Six Westside Scholarships For Immediate ReleaseContact: Kathryn Boren(559) 241-6238 FRESNO, CA – June 18, 2019 Westlands Water District awarded scholarships to six high school seniors in recognition of the students’ exceptional academic achievement. Each recipient, all of whom are from west side communities, […]