Supervisor Townsend says $14.6 million federal appropriation is moving for Success Reservoir Vice Chair Townsend told the board a $14.6 million appropriation for the Success Reservoir enlargement had passed through House appropriations consideration and was sponsored by Rep. Fong, with Rep. Valadao listed as a cosponsor; Townsend said more steps remain before funds are secured.

Exciting news for Tulare County: a $14.6 million federal funding for the Success Reservoir enlargement is one step closer to reality!

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Tulare County Water Commission hears state legislative roundup; several groundwater bills remain unresolved Commission received a legislative subcommittee report summarizing the status of multiple California bills affecting groundwater and GSAs, including several bills on adjudication, tribal water use and DWR planning; commissioners did not take formal positions at this meeting.

Tulare County Water Commission is keeping a close eye on pivotal state bills that could reshape groundwater management—what's in the pipeline for 2026?

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Cahuilla Groundwater Agency reports 32 dry wells in drought update Groundwater agencies highlight 32 wells going dry amid ongoing drought conditions.

Tulare County faces a critical water crisis as the number of dry wells rises, raising alarms about the future of local agriculture and community resources.

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