For Immediate ReleaseContact: Elizabeth Jonasson(559) 241-6233 Westlands Water District Announces 2024 Scholarship Winners Scholarship winners will each receive a $1,000 scholarship toward their post-secondary education Fresno, CA – Westlands Water District is proud to announce the recipients of its 2024 Westlands Scholarship. The annual Westlands Scholarship program recognizes and rewards exceptional […]

For Immediate ReleaseContact: Elizabeth Jonasson(559) 241-6233 Westlands Water District Responds to Disappointing Central Valley Project Water Allocation Update  Fresno, CA – Today, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) announced an update to water allocations for Central Valley Project (CVP) water users. The revised allocation for South of Delta agricultural contractors, including […]

For Immediate ReleaseContact: Elizabeth Jonasson(559) 241-6233 Westlands Water District Responds to the 35 Percent Water Allocation for the Central Valley Project  Low Water Allocations for Westlands Water District Negatively Impact the San Joaquin Valley Economy and the District’s Ability to Meet the Nation’s Food Security Needs Fresno, CA – Today, […]

For Immediate ReleaseContact: Elizabeth Jonasson(559) 241-6233 Westlands Water District Exceeds Annual Groundwater Recharge Goal Fresno, California – Westlands Water District (District) has officially recharged 380,000 acre-feet (af) of surface water back into District aquifers since March 2023 – exceeding the District’s ambitious target of recharging 275,000 af of groundwater by […]

For Immediate ReleaseContact: Elizabeth Jonasson(559) 241-6233 Westlands Water District Now Accepting Applications for 2024 High School Scholarships Fresno, CA – Westlands Water District is pleased to announce the twentieth year of the District’s annual scholarship program in support of high school seniors pursuing higher education. As a symbol of the […]