One Tulare County groundwater region setting the standard for protecting residential wells [from SJV Water]

As companies buy up more valley farmland, the wells get deeper, according to new study [from SJV Water]

Hundreds of Tulare Lake wells are at risk of going dry. It’s the first time state officials have moved to crack down on inadequate plans.

Well-drilling and pumping continue to draw down groundwater in California’s Central Valley. Calls are growing for stronger legislation and state intervention. [from Los Angeles Times]

The San Joaquin Valley could see a mass out migration of farmworkers as the state’s groundwater law causes vast swaths of land to be fallowed.