VIDEO: Kern River Parkway wells

January 4, 2023
by Lois Henry
Lois Henry

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In 2000, the Kern County Water Agency got $23 million in funding from Proposition 13 for a number of water projects, including to restore a minimum flow in the Kern River through Bakersfield using six wells.

The agency built the wells. But has never used them to restore the river.

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